beauteous, commoner

Mohamed Reza Pahlevi, the Shah of Iran, divorced from beauteous Princess Fawzia, sister of Egypt's tubby King Farouk, announced that his next wife would be a commoner, pretty Soraya Esfandiari, 19, granddaughter of a tribal chief. The wedding date: Dec. 27, birthday of Mohamed.

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beauteous

(byū'tē-əs)
adj.
Beautiful, especially to the sight.

beauteously beau'te·ous·ly adv.
beauteousness beau'te·ous·ness n.