l’estrange’s
Preserved but no longer current.
Meaning · English
(Sir Roger) Works (principally translations). V.D.
Era: ca. 1874 (Victorian)
Where it’s used:
Origin
British & Irish English
Sources & notes
Historical definition reproduced from Hotten’s The Slang Dictionary (1874, public domain; Project Gutenberg #42108, retrieved 2026-07-31). Reflects the attitudes of its era.
Common questions
What does “l’estrange’s” mean?
(Sir Roger) Works (principally translations). V.D.
Is “l’estrange’s” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.