Beau ideal

created by Webster 1913
(definition) by Webster 1913 (print) Tue Dec 21 1999 at 22:04:43

Beau" i*de"al (?). [F. beau beautiful + id'eal ideal.]

A conception or image of consummate beauty, moral or physical, formed in the mind, free from all the deformities, defects, and blemishes seen in actual existence; an ideal or faultless standard or model.

 

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