OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 44608

Southern belle

Meanings (ES + gloss)
belleza sureña
A beautiful, archetypal (especially upper class) white woman of the Southern United States.
[S]he [Edwina, mother of Tennessee Williams] was indeed Amanda [Wingfield, character in Williams' play The Glass Menagerie] in the flesh: a doughty chatterbox from Ohio who adopted…
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