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One Frenchified version was loaded with gingerbread, a cookie often served with an espresso at cafes.

“Heaux” is a Frenchified version of “ho,” placing a longtime insult at an analytical distance.

“One of his sons said he became Frenchified; he changed his look, he capped his teeth,” Jacobs said.

The room seems less Americana than subtly, futuristically Frenchified, with slender brass arms holding glass bar shelves and a flock of matching, stylized birds flying across the opposite wall.

After the final bow, guests repaired to the Hammerstein Ballroom for a vaguely Frenchified après-fête with charcuterie, chocolate éclairs and beignets served hanging from a parasol.