Historically, the height of the demimonde was encapsulated by the period known in France as 1871—1914 , from the end of the to the beginning of.
Ils ont une demi- heure de retard.
Prostitution and the keeping of mistresses did not disappear, but the label demimondaine became obsolete as the half-world changed.
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You can complete the translation of et demie given by the French-English Collins dictionary with other dictionaries such as: Wikipedia, Lexilogos, Larousse dictionary, Le Robert, Oxford, Grévisse.
I was expecting to dance around this for another half- hour.