CORNEILLE

Meaning of CORNEILLE in English

Pronunciation: ko ̇ r- ' n ā

Function: biographical name

Pierre 1606-1684 Fr. dram.

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CORNEILLE — biographical name Pierre 1606-1684 French dramatist
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CORNEILLE — /kawr nay"/ ; Fr. /kawrdd ne"yeu/ , n. Pierre /pee air"/ ; Fr. /pyerdd/ , 1606-84, French dramatist and poet.
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CORNEILLE — biographical name Pierre 1606-1684 French dramatist
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CORNEILLE — Corneille BrE AmE kɔː ˈneɪ -ˈneɪ ə l AmE kɔːr- —French [ kɔʁ nɛj \]
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CORNEILLE, PIERRE — born June 6, 1606, Rouen, France died Oct. 1, 1684, Paris French poet and playwright. He studied law and was …
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CORNEILLE, PIERRE — born June 6, 1606, Rouen, France died Oct. 1, 1684, Paris French poet and dramatist, considered the creator of French …
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HEYMANS — biographical name Corneille-Jean-François 1892-1968 Belgian physiologist
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ROUEN — City (pop., 1999: city, 106,592; metro. area, 389,862), northwestern France. Situated on the Seine River , Rouen became important in …
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ALEXANDRINE — Verse form that is the most popular measure in French poetry. It consists of a line of 12 syllables with …
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ACADÉMIE FRANÇAISE — Literary academy in France. The Académie Française was established by Cardinal Pierre Corneille , Jean Racine , Voltaire , and …
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TIRADE — /tuy"rayd, tuy rayd"/ , n. 1. a prolonged outburst of bitter, outspoken denunciation: a tirade against smoking. 2. a long, …
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MEASURE — — measurer , n. /mezh"euhr/ , n. , v. , measured, measuring . n. 1. a unit or standard of …
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LE CID — Fr. /leuh seed"/ a drama (1636) by Corneille.
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ROTROU, JEAN DE — (baptized Aug. 21, 1609, Dreux, Franced. June 28, 1650, Dreux), one of the major French Neoclassical playwrights of the first …
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FLORIDOR — original name Josias De Soulas, Sieur (lord) De Prinefosse born 1608?, the Brie district, Fr. died August 1671, Paris French …
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AUBIGNAC, FRANOIS HDELIN, ABB D' — born Aug. 4, 1604, Paris died July 25, 1676, Nemours, Fr. associate of the statesman Cardinal de Richelieu, playwright, and …
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