GIRAUDOUX

Meaning of GIRAUDOUX in English

Pronunciation: ˌ zh ē -r ō - ' dü

Function: biographical name

(Hyppolyte-) Jean 1882-1944 Fr. writer

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GIRAUDOUX — biographical name (Hyppolyte-) Jean 1882-1944 French writer
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GIRAUDOUX — /zhear'euh dooh", zhear"euh dooh'/ ; Fr. /zhee rddoh dooh"/ , n. Jean /zhahonn/ , 1882-1944, French novelist, playwright, and diplomat.
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GIRAUDOUX — biographical name (Hyppolyte-) Jean 1882-1944 French writer
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GIRAUDOUX, (HYPPOLYTE-) JEAN — born Oct. 29, 1882, Bellac, France died Jan. 31, 1944, Paris French novelist, essayist, and playwright. He made the diplomatic …
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GIRAUDOUX, (HYPPOLYTE-) JEAN — born Oct. 29, 1882, Bellac, Fr. died Jan. 31, 1944, Paris French novelist, essayist, and playwright who created an impressionistic …
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GIRAUDOUX, JEAN — born Oct. 29, 1882, Bellac, France died Jan. 31, 1944, Paris French novelist, essayist, and playwright. He made the diplomatic …
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GIRAUDOUX, HYPPOLYTE- JEAN — born Oct. 29, 1882, Bellac, France died Jan. 31, 1944, Paris French novelist, essayist, and playwright. He made the diplomatic …
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SODOM AND GOMORRAH — Legendary cities of ancient Palestine. According to the Old Testament book of Genesis, the notorious cities were destroyed by "brimstone …
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JEAN — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Jean François Gravelet Jean Boulogne Jean Baptiste Poquelin Agassiz Jean Louis Rodolphe Alembert Jean …
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ONDINE — /on deen", awn-/ ; for 2 also Fr. /awonn deen"/ , n. 1. undine. 2. ( cap., italics ) a …
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MADWOMAN OF CHAILLOT, THE — /shah yoh"/ , (French, La Folle de Chaillot ) a satirical comedy (1945) by Jean Giraudoux.
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AMPHITRYON 38 — a play (1938) by Jean Giraudoux.
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UNDINE — also spelled Ondine mythological figure of European tradition, a water nymph who becomes human when she falls in love with …
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SODOM AND GOMORRAH — notoriously sinful cities in the Old Testament Book of Genesis. They are now possibly covered by the shallow waters south …
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JOUVET, LOUIS — born Dec. 24, 1887, Crozon, Fr. died Aug. 16, 1951, Paris actor, director, designer, and technician, one of the most …
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FRY, CHRISTOPHER — born Dec. 18, 1907, Bristol, Gloucestershire, Eng. original name Christopher Harris British writer of verse plays. Fry adopted his mother's …
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FRANCE, COLLGE DE
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CLURMAN, HAROLD — born Sept. 18, 1901, New York, N.Y., U.S. died Sept. 9, 1980, New York City influential and respected American theatrical …
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CERVI, GINO — born May 3, 1901, Bologna, Italy died Jan. 3, 1974, Punta Ala Italian character actor and manager best-known outside of …
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ANOUILH, JEAN(-MARIE-LUCIEN-PIERRE) — born June 23, 1910, Bordeaux, Fr. died Oct. 3, 1987, Lausanne, Switz. playwright who became one of the strongest personalities …
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SODOM AND GOMORRAH — Legendary cities of ancient Palestine. According to the Old Testament book of Genesis, the notorious cities were destroyed by "brimstone …
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JEAN — n. Jean François Gravelet Jean Boulogne Jean Baptiste Poquelin Agassiz Jean Louis Rodolphe Alembert Jean Le Rond d' Anouilh Jean …
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ЖИРОДУ — (Giraudoux, Jean) (1882-1944), французский драматург и романист, прославившийся своими остросатирическими фантазиями. Ипполит-Жан Жироду родился 29 октября 1882 в Беллаке (департамент …
Русский словарь Colier

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