fair sex
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fair sex
noun the fair sex · fairer sex
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Women collectively.
The younger Gentry, or Dons, to express their Gallantry, carry about them Egg-shells, fill'd with Orange or other sweet Water, which they cast at Ladies in their Coaches, or such other of the fair Sex as they happen to meet in the Streets.
Similar: gentle sex · Opposite: stern sex
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noun women
| Español | sexo débil, bello sexo |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 여성 yeoseong |
| 日本語 | フェアセックス fea sekkusu |
| 中文 | 女性 nǚxìng, 婦道人家 /妇道人家 fùdao rénjia |
| Português | sexo frágil |
| Français | beau sexe, gent féminine, sexe faible |
| Deutsch | schönes Geschlecht, schwaches Geschlecht |
| Italiano | gentil sesso, sesso debole |
| Ελληνικά | ασθενές φύλο asthenés fýlo, αδύνατο φύλο adýnato fýlo, ωραίο φύλο oraío fýlo, αδύναμο φύλο adýnamo fýlo |
| Română | sexul frumos |
| Русский | прекра́сный пол prekrásnyj pol, сла́бый пол slábyj pol, не́жный пол néžnyj pol |
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