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divorcee|dɪˌvɔəˈsiː|
[f. divorce v. + -ee. Often used in the Fr. forms divorcé masc., divorcée fem. (divɔrse), pa. pple. used subst. of divorcer to divorce.]
A divorced person.
1813M. Edgeworth Patron. (1833) I. 71 (Stanf.) The mother was a divorcée. 1877Reade Woman Hater ii. (1883) 13 (Stanf.) He was now a divorcé. 1880Daily News 1 Oct. 6/1 The Church would..refuse to sanction..any civil marriage between divorcees and co-respondents. 1884Mrs. C. Praed Zero xviii, Divorcées were in the ascendant. |