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‖ abonné|abɔne| [Fr., f. pa. pple. of abonner to enrol as a subscriber.] One who subscribes to a periodical, etc.; also, a season-ticket holder at the theatre. See next.
[1896E. Dowson Let. (1967) 343 Write to me soon, mon vieux, & send me an occasional ‘Daily Chronicle’. I am abonné to the ‘Journal’—but otherwise more literatureless.] 1909Beerbohm Around Theatres (1924) II. 417 He came forth into the sunshine—sunshine than which he was more dazzling to the abonnés. 1938P. Léon in Lett. J. Joyce (1966) III. 414 The abonnés..rather astonished, one of them saying: Il va un peu fort celui-là. 1954Ballet Ann. IX. 86 Encouraged by the patronage of abonnés who have inherited their fathers' seats in the stalls. 1959Listener 8 Jan. 73/1 Mr. O'Brien's anthology is not exactly the selection an old abonné to the NRF [sc. Nouvelle Revue Française] would make for his own pleasure. |