article of virtu

Meanings

nounarticle of virtu (plural articles of virtu)

Synonym of objet de vertu.
"[…] I think he helps Mr. Joolby with the shop in some way." "Operates on the damaged articles of virtu doubtless. Well, Nora, you seem to have made pretty good use of your time here."
1934, Ernest Bramah [pseudonym; Ernest Brammah Smith], The Bravo of London
Synonyms: objet de vertu

nounSynonym of objet de vertu.

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