vers de société
See also: vers de societe
English
Etymology
French, meaning "society verse".
Noun
vers de société
- The lightest kind of lyrical poetry; verses for the amusement of polite society.
Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for vers de société in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.)