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n. - (fairytale) a monstrous villain who marries seven women.

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  • Now, why and how the name Bluebeard passed from King Comor to the Marshal de
  • Gilles de Rais, the man who became known as Bluebeard, served under her in the French army.
  • But there was some kind of association with the notion of Bluebeard that she didn't quite like.
  • I just finished reading "Bluebeard"... what a genius...
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