Fameuse
[ fuh-myooz ]
/ fəˈmyuz /
noun
an American variety of red apple that ripens in early winter.
Also called
snow apple.
Origin of Fameuse
1800–10; < French, feminine of
fameux
famous
Example sentences from the Web for fameuse
There is the race or family of the russets and of the Fameuse.
The Apple-Tree |L. H. BaileyThe Fameuse is not well liked in the South, but popular in the North, etc.
Apple Growing |M. C. BurrittHe said it was a Fameuse and she declared it was a Yellow Transparent.
The Story Girl |Lucy Maud MontgomeryDuring one of her first stays in the Loire, she was greeted with the singular formula of admiration, "Fameuse garce!"
Repertory Of The Comedie Humaine, Complete, A -- Z |Anatole Cerfberr and Jules Franois Christophe