ninon

Noun

Meaning

a fine strong sheer silky fabric made of silk or rayon or nylon

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A picture of Ninon, under the name of Damo, was sketched in Mlle de Scudéry 's Clélie (1654–1661). Source: Internet

Early life Born Anne de Lenclos in Paris on 10 November 1620, Sources also list her birth date as 9 January 1623; see citation and citation she was nicknamed "Ninon" by her father Henri de l'Enclos at an early age. Source: Internet

Among his early books was Contes à Ninon, published in 1864. Source: Internet

In 1652, Ninon took up with Louis de Mornay, the marquis de Villarceaux, by whom she had a son, also named Louis. Source: Internet

"Ninon always had crowds of adorers but never more than one lover at a time, and when she tired of the present occupier, she said so frankly and took another. Source: Internet

Ninon eventually died at the age of 84, as a very wealthy woman. Source: Internet

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