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- adjective Of or pertaining to
connoisseurs .
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Examples
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Later, at GM's soirée, we see her lifted into arching overhead displays, examined with connoisseurial lecherousness, fondled, tasted and fetishised.
Manon – review 2011
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Maher by contrast is all slickness and centrality — brilliantined, bespoke, with that pampered chuckle and long, connoisseurial nose.
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Maher by contrast is all slickness and centrality — brilliantined, bespoke, with that pampered chuckle and long, connoisseurial nose.
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Bleddyn and Sue Wynn-Jones of Crug Farm Plants were there, representing the connoisseurial end of the nursery trade.
Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph Tim Richardson 2012
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While browsing in a bookshop, turn to page 126 and read the three-page disquisition on epimediums, those most connoisseurial of subjects.
Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph 2011
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While browsing in a bookshop, turn to page 126 and read the three-page disquisition on epimediums, those most connoisseurial of subjects.
Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph 2011
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Arias from Handel's Italian operas were squarely the focus, in a nicely balanced selection which included popular hits and connoisseurial rarities.
Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph 2010
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One might go on (at the risk, to be sure, of inducing ennui) to explore such possible variations as the corporate we, the connoisseurial we, and so on.
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