Category:Tete-a-tete

Tête`-à-tête", n. Etym: [f., head to head. See tester a covering, Test a cupel.]

1. Private conversation; familiar interview or conference of two Persons.

2. A short sofa intended to accomodate two persons.

Tete-a-tete Tête`-à-tête", a.

Defn: private; confidential; familiar. She avoided tête-à-tête walks with him. C. Kingsley.

Tete-a-tete Tête`-à-tête", adv.

Defn: face to face; privately or confidentially; familiarly. Prior.