Brewer's: Bellaston

(Lady ). A profligate, whose conduct and conversation are a life-like photograph of the court “beauties” of Louis XV. (Fielding: Tom Jones.)

Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894
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