égérie
See also: egerie
French edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Latin Ēgeria (“Egeria”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
égérie f (plural égéries)
- muse, a woman who is a source of inspiration
- a person, usually a woman, who is the public face or representative of some campaign or movement
Further reading edit
- “égérie”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.