ci-devant

English - Turkish

Definition of ci-devant in English Turkish dictionary

eski

Related Terms

cidevant

sabık

cidevant

eski

English - English

Definition of ci-devant in English English dictionary

Former, late; formerly

During art collecting tours in Italy, Townley worked with the eccentric scholar Baron d'Hancarville (ci-devant Pierre Françoise Hughes), a specialist in pornographic art .

Related Terms

cidevant

Former; previous; of times gone by; as, a ci-devant governor

Hyphenation

ci-de·vant

Etymology

() From French ci-devant.