mesalliance

English

Noun

mesalliance (plural mesalliances)

  1. Alternative form of mésalliance.
    • 1913, Norman Lindsay, A Curate in Bohemia, Sydney: N.S.W. Bookstall Co., published 1932, page 111:
      It was to save Bunson, it appeared, from a fatal mesalliance that he had taken the boots, which he described as a cast-off pair of Bunson's landlady, an aged lady who had given them to Bunson as a love gift.

Italian

Noun

mesalliance f (invariable)

  1. mésalliance

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