Chekhov's, The Bear

[Stephanie Sures]

I think nowadays, "garcon" has been replaced by the more polite "monsieur".

SS

On 5/14/06, Alina Israeli <aisrael at american.edu> wrote:
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> By the way French also has/had a similar word for a waiter - garçon, lit.
> 'boy' or to be precise 'immature-male' (so it would fit a 'bachelor' as
> well), although I am sure some would disagree with me.
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