Vogue : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: Vogue	by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
vogue n the popular taste at a given time; "leather is the latest vogue"; "he followed current trends"; "the 1920s had a style of their own" Synonym(s): vogue, trend, style a current state of general acceptance and use
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Vogue \Vogue\, n. [F. vogue a rowing, vogue, fashion, It. voga, fr. vogare to row, to sail; probably fr. OHG. wag[?]n to move, akin to E. way. Cf. {Way}.] 1. The way or fashion of people at any particular time; temporary mode, custom, or practice; popular reception for the time; -- used now generally in the phrase in vogue. One vogue, one vein, One air of thoughts usurps my brain. --Herbert. Whatsoever its vogue may be, I still flatter myself that the parents of the growing generation will be satisfied with what [?][?] to be taught to their children in Westminster, in Eton, or in Winchester. --Burke. Use may revive the obsoletest words, And banish those that now are most in vogue. --Roscommon. 2. Influence; power; sway. [Obs.] --Strype.