a bevy of ladies
Listed in the Book of Saint Albans (1486) as “a Beuy of ladyes”.
- Confidence
- high
- Attestation
- historical-source
- Also used for
- birds, quail, roe deer, swans
- Also spelled
- Beuy (1486)
Subject · People → General
Ladies
A group of ladies can be called: bevy
- Collective nouns
- 1
- Category
- People
- Subcategory
- General
- High confidence
- 1
- Book of St Albans
- 1