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What (who) is viveur - definition
bon viveur
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[?b?on viveur vi:'v?:]
¦ noun (plural bon viveurs or bons viveurs pronunciation same) another term for bon vivant.
Origin
C19: pseudo-Fr., from Fr. bon 'good' and viveur 'a living person'.
Examples of use of viveur
1. Affable and avuncular, the 82–year–old bon viveur has remained a national treasure.
2. Film director, restaurant critic and unabashed bon viveur, Michael Winner is a man with a vast appetite for life.
3. Personally, acquaintances say, Moggi was less and less the garrulous diplomatic bon viveur and more and more the arrogant don.
4. Portly, chain–smoking and with a reputation as a bon viveur, Sherzai is one of Afghanistan‘s more controversial power brokers.
5. Truly a bon viveur, a visit here is a guaranteed highlight of the wine route, though Mr Puklavec helps to bring a bilingual interpreter.