SYLPHIDE

Meaning of SYLPHIDE in English

(síl-)

n sylph; sylphid

Interlingua English vocab. Английский словарь Интерлингва. 2012

TAGLIONI, MARIE — born April 23, 1804, Stockholm, Swed. died April 24, 1884, Marseille, Fr. Italian ballet dancer. She trained with her dancer-choreographer …
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BRUHN, ERIK — orig. Belton Evers born Oct. 3, 1928, Copenhagen, Den. died April 1, 1986, Toronto, Ont., Can. Danish ballet dancer. From …
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SYLPHID — I. -fə̇d noun ( -s ) Etymology: French sylphide, from sylphe sylph (from New Latin sylphus ) + -ide -id …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SYLPHID — /sil"fid/ , n. 1. a little or young sylph. adj. 2. Also, sylphidine /sil"fi din, -duyn'/ . of, pertaining to, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
YEAR IN REVIEW 2001: RELIGION — Religion Interfaith relations took centre stage in the world of religion during 2000 as faith groups came into conflict in …
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YEAR IN REVIEW 2001: PERFORMING-ARTS — Europe. Although many European dance companies created new works for the new millennium, others looked to the past with revivals …
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YEAR IN REVIEW 1999: BIOGRAPHY — Abubakar, Abdulsalam On June 9, 1998, following the sudden death of Nigerian military ruler Gen. Sani Abacha the previous day, …
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TAGLIONI, MARIE — born April 23, 1804, Stockholm, Sweden died April 24, 1884, Marseille, France Italian ballet dancer whose fragile, delicate dancing typified …
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TAGLIONI, FILIPPO — born Nov. 5, 1777, Milan died Feb. 11, 1871, Como Italian dancer and choreographer who developed the Romantic style of …
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PARIS OPRA BALLET — ballet company established in France in 1661 by Louis XIV as the Royal Academy of Dance (Acadmie Royale de Danse) …
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NOURRIT, ADOLPHE — born March 3, 1802, Montpellier, France died March 8, 1839, Naples French dramatic tenor who created many new roles in …
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NAGY, IVAN — born April 28, 1943, Debrecen, Hung. Hungarian ballet dancer who lived in the United States from 1965. Nagy trained as …
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MAYWOOD, AUGUSTA — born 1825, probably New York, N.Y., U.S. died Nov. 3, 1876, Lww, Pol., Austrian Empire [now Lviv, Ukraine] original name …
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KSCHESSINSKA, MATHILDE — born Aug. 19 [Aug. 31, New Style], 1872, Ligovo, near Peterhof [now Petrodvorets], Russia died Dec. 7, 1971, Paris, France …
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GRAHN, LUCILE — born June 30, 1819, Copenhagen, Den. died April 4, 1907, Munich, Ger. choreographer and a celebrated ballerina who was called …
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ELSSLER, FANNY — born June 23, 1810, Vienna, Austria died Nov. 27, 1884, Vienna Austrian ballerina who introduced theatricalized folk dance (character dance) …
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BRUHN, ERIK — born Oct. 3, 1928, Copenhagen, Den. died April 1, 1986, Toronto, Ont., Can. original name Belton Evers ballet dancer noted …
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BOURNONVILLE, AUGUST — born Aug. 21, 1805, Copenhagen, Den. died Nov. 30, 1879, Copenhagen dancer and choreographer who directed the Royal Danish Ballet …
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BALLET — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES ballet dancer ballet/ballroom/flamenco etc dancer ▪ Margot Fonteyn, the famous British ballet dancer classical ballet/dance …
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TAGLIONI, MARIE — born April 23, 1804, Stockholm, Swed. died April 24, 1884, Marseille, Fr. Italian ballet dancer. She trained with her dancer-choreographer …
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BRUHN, ERIK — orig. Belton Evers born Oct. 3, 1928, Copenhagen, Den. died April 1, 1986, Toronto, Ont., Can. Danish ballet dancer. From …
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