BONHEUR

Meaning of BONHEUR in English

Rosa, a lady French artist who wore men's clothes. Being an old maid, she painted animals, but never mastered the parrot or the cat. Her endeavors were confined to horses, and one of her paintings is considered fair.

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BONHEUR — biographical name Rosa 1822-1899 Marie-Rosalie French painter
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BONHEUR — /bo nerr"/ ; Fr. /baw nuerdd"/ , n. Rosa /roh"zeuh/ ; Fr. /rddaw zann"/ , ( Maria Rosalie Bonheur ), …
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BONHEUR — biographical name Rosa 1822-1899 Marie-Rosalie French painter
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BONHEUR — Pronunciation: bä- ' n ə r Function: biographical name Rosa 1822-1899 Marie-Rosalie Fr. painter
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BONHEUR, ROSA — born March 16, 1822, Bordeaux, France died May 25, 1899, Melun French animal painter. She was trained by her father, …
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BONHEUR DU JOUR — bəˌnərdüˈju̇(ə)r, -dəˈ- noun ( plural bonheurs du jour like sing. ) Etymology: French, literally, happiness of the day; from its …
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BONHEUR-DU-JOUR — /beuh nerr"dooh zhoor", -dyooh-, -deuh-/ ; Fr. /baw nuerdd dyuu zhoohrdd"/ , n. , pl. bonheurs-du-jour /beuh nerr"dooh zhoor", -dyooh-, …
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BONHEUR DU JOUR — small, dainty writing table, introduced in the 1760s, which became one of the most popular varieties of French 18th-century furniture. …
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BONHEUR, ROSA — original name Marie-rosalie Bonheur born March 16, 1822, Bordeaux, Fr. died May 25, 1899, Melun painter and sculptor famed for …
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BONHEUR, ROSA — born March 16, 1822, Bordeaux, France died May 25, 1899, Melun French animal painter. She was trained by her father, …
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SULLY PRUDHOMME — orig. René-François-Armand Prudhomme born March 16, 1839, Paris, France died Sept. 7, 1907, Châtenay French poet. Inspired at first by …
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COCO CHANEL — n. Gabrielle Bonheur Chanel (1883-1971), famous French fashion designer who also had her own line of perfumes
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VERLAINE, PAUL
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VARDA, AGNS — born May 30, 1928, Brussels French still photographer and one of the few successful female motion-picture directors. Her first film, …
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SULLY PRUDHOMME — born March 16, 1839, Paris died Sept. 7, 1907, Chtenay, France Sully Prudhomme. pseudonym of Ren-Franois-Armand Prudhomme French poet who …
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ROY, GABRIELLE — married name Mrs. Marcel Carbotte born March 25, 1909, St. Boniface, Man., Can. died July 13, 1983, Quebec French-Canadian novelist …
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LA METTRIE, JULIEN OFFROY DE — born Dec. 25, 1709, Saint-Malo, Fr. died Nov. 11, 1751, Berlin French physician and philosopher whose Materialistic interpretation of psychic …
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HELVTIUS, CLAUDE-ADRIEN — born Jan. 26, 1715, Paris, Fr. died Dec. 26, 1771, Vor, Collines des Perches philosopher, controversialist, and wealthy host to …
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GIONO, JEAN
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DUVIVIER, JULIEN (HENRI NICOLAS) — born Oct. 8, 1896, Lille, Fr. died Oct. 29, 1967, Paris motion-picture director who emerged as one of the Big …
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CANADA COMPANY — organization instrumental in colonizing much of the western part of Upper Canada (now Ontario). Many residents of Upper Canada had …
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SULLY PRUDHOMME — orig. René-François-Armand Prudhomme born March 16, 1839, Paris, France died Sept. 7, 1907, Châtenay French poet. Inspired at first by …
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ROSA — n. Bonheur Rosa Luxemburg Rosa Parks Rosa Rosa McCauley Rosa Salvator Santa Rosa
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TABLE — n. 25B6; noun put the plates on the table : bench, buffet, stand, counter, work surface, worktop; desk, bar. See …
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ГЕЛЬВЕЦИЙ — (Helvtius, Claude-Adrien) (1715-1771), философ-просветитель, один из идеологов Французской революции. Родился в Париже 26 января 1715 в семье главного врача королевы. …
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ЛАМЕТРИ — (La Mettrie, Julien Offroy de) (1709-1751), французский философ и медик, представитель французского материализма и атеизма 18 в. Родился в Сен-Мало …
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ЗОЛЯ — (Zola, mile) (1840-1902), французский писатель. Родился 2 апреля 1840 в Париже, в итало-французской семье: итальянцем был отец, инженер-строитель. Детские и …
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