beau monde

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)
beau monde
    n 1: the fashionable elite [syn: {society}, {high society},
         {beau monde}, {smart set}, {bon ton}]
from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Beau monde \Beau` monde"\ [F. beau fine + monde world.]
   The fashionable world; people of fashion and gayety. --Prior.
   [1913 Webster]
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