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Beaux Esprits (French)

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Men of wit or genius (singular number, Un bel esprit, a wit, a genius).

 

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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.

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Beau Monde
Beau Trap
Beauclerc [good scholar]
Beaumontague [pronounce bo-montaig]
Beautiful
Beautiful Parricide
Beauty
Beauty and the Beast
Beauty of Buttermere
Beauty Sleep
Beaux Esprits (French)
Beaux Yeux (French)
Beaver
Beaver
Becarre, Bemol
Becasse
Becket’s Assassins
Bed
Bed of Justice
Bed of Roses (A)
Bed of Thorns (A)