Mignon

See also: mignon

English

Proper noun

Mignon

1. A female given name from French.
   • 1984, Angela Carter, Nights at the Circus, Vintage (2006), →ISBN, page 150:

     'Yes,' said Mignon, and stretched out her hand for it, but they would not let her take it back.

   • 2002, Anthony Slide, Silent Players: A Biographical and Autobiographical Study of 100 Silent Film Actors and Actresses, University Press of Kentucky (2002), →ISBN, unnumbered page:

     Surprisingly, Mignon Anderson, for all her innocence, was born into a theatrical family–in Baltimore, Maryland, on March 31,1892.

   • 2012, Carole DeSanti, The Unruly Passions of Eugenie R., Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (2012), →ISBN, page 93:

     "What will you call yourself? You aren't a Mignon or a Ninette, or anything-ette. […]