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  2. Glossary of French words and expressions in English

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    In French, it means "beginning." The English meaning of the word exists only when in the plural form: [faire] ses débuts [sur scène] (to make one's débuts on the stage). The English meaning and usage also extends to sports to denote a player who is making their first appearance for a team or at an event. décolletage a low-cut neckline ...

  3. Dominique Bouhours - Wikipedia

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    [2] The subjects, erudite but devoid of pedantry, are the Sea, considered as an object of contemplation, the French language, Secrets, True Wit ("Le Bel Esprit"), The Ineffable ("Le Je ne sais quoi") and Mottoes ("Devises"), all expressed in flawless idiom and effortless allusions to the Classics or Torquato Tasso.

  4. List of millionaire racehorses in Australia - Wikipedia

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    90) Bel Esprit (Royal Academy–Bespoken) $2,073,600 19 8 4 1 2 Almaarad (Ela Mana Mou–Silk Blend) $2,051,713 24 12 3 2 2 Super Elegant° (Mister C.-Ever Elegant) $2,043,150 67 19 9 8 2 Empire Rose (NZ) (Sir Tristram–Summer Fleur) $2,034,026 47 9 4 4 2 Danewin (Danehill–Cotehele House) $2,031,636 29 13 7 2 4

  5. Head Carrier - Wikipedia

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    Head Carrier is the sixth studio album by the American alternative rock band the Pixies, released on September 30, 2016, on Pixiesmusic and PIAS.Produced by Tom Dalgety, and recorded at RAK Studios in London, the album is the first to feature new band member Paz Lenchantin on bass guitar, who joined the band in 2014 to tour in support of its previous album, Indie Cindy.

  6. Pierre Davity - Wikipedia

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    "Pierre Davity, géographe et bel esprit du xviie siècle". Bulletin de la Société d'archéologie et de statistique de la Drôme. 36: 199–209, 310–316, 438–441. Archived from the original on 31 July 2017. Thilmans, Guy (1971). "Le Sénégal dans l'oeuvre d'Olfried Dapper". Bulletin de l'Institut français d'Afrique noire. 33 (3): 508–563.

  7. Bel (mythology) - Wikipedia

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    A god named Bel was the chief-god of Palmyra, Syria in pre-Hellenistic times; the deity was worshipped alongside the gods Aglibol and Yarhibol. [3] He was originally known as Bol, [4] after the Northwestern Semitic word Ba'al [5] (usually used to refer to the god Hadad), until the cult of Bel-Marduk spread to Palmyra; by 213 BC, Bol was renamed to Bel. [4]

  8. Lou Ferrigno Talks Playing a Cannibalistic Pig Farmer in ...

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    Famed bodybuilder and “The Incredible Hulk” star Lou Ferrigno clearly enjoyed playing a murderous, cannibalistic pig farmer in horror film “The Hermit,” marking his first creature role ...

  9. L'esprit de l'escalier - Wikipedia

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    L'esprit de l'escalier or l'esprit d'escalier (UK: / l ɛ ˌ s p r iː d (ə l) ɛ ˈ s k æ l j eɪ /, US: / l ɛ ˌ s p r iː d (ə ˌ l) ɛ s k ə ˈ l j eɪ /, [1] French: [lɛspʁi d(ə l)ɛskalje]; lit. ' staircase wit ') is a French term used in English for the predicament of thinking of the perfect reply too late.