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  2. Glossary of French words and expressions in English

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    Many words in the English vocabulary are of French origin, most coming from the Anglo-Norman spoken by the upper classes in England for several hundred years after the Norman Conquest, before the language settled into what became Modern English. English words of French origin, such as art, competition, force, machine, and table are pronounced ...

  3. Marianne - Wikipedia

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    This pretty girl of legend inspired the revolutionaries, and looked after those wounded in the many battles across the country. A recent discovery establishes that the first written mention of the name of Marianne to designate the Republic appeared in October 1792 in Puylaurens in the Tarn département near Toulouse .

  4. Pretty Girl (Maggie Lindemann song) - Wikipedia

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    "Pretty Girl" is a song by American singer and songwriter Maggie Lindemann. It is her first major-label single, and was released on September 30, 2016, through 300 Entertainment . [ 5 ] The song was written by Lindemann, Sasha Sloan , and Sean Myer, with the production being handled by Jayson DeZuzio.

  5. The Story of Pretty Goldilocks - Wikipedia

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    The Story of Pretty Goldilocks or The Beauty with Golden Hair is a French literary fairy tale written by Madame d'Aulnoy. [1] Andrew Lang included it in The Blue Fairy Book. [2] It is Aarne–Thompson type 531. This type is generally called "The Clever Horse," but is known in French as La Belle aux cheveux d'or, after this tale. [3]

  6. List of English-language pop songs based on French-language ...

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    Later, new, English-language lyrics were set to the same melody as the original song. Songs are arranged in alphabetical order, omitting the articles "a" and "the". This list of songs or music-related items is incomplete ; you can help by adding missing items .

  7. Russian girl hailed as 'most beautiful girl' in the world - AOL

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    Russian model Anastasia Knyazeva is only six years old, but she's already being hailed as "the most beautiful girl in the world." If you recall, the title was once held by French model Thylane ...

  8. Pretty Girl (Clairo song) - Wikipedia

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    Clairo wrote and produced "Pretty Girl" using GarageBand and a small keyboard in about two hours. It is a bedroom pop, [7] [4] [8] and synth-pop [3] song inspired by 1980s pop music and written by Clairo about her feeling pressured to change her identity, silence herself, and conform to societal beauty standards for a past lover.

  9. Bella - Wikipedia

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    Bella is related to the Italian, Spanish, Greek, Portuguese and Latin words for beautiful, and to the name Belle, meaning beautiful in French. [1] [2] It increased in usage following the publication of the Twilight books by Stephenie Meyer. [3] It is also known for being a nickname to Isabella, Annabella or Arabella.