nureyev
(Nureyev, Rudolf Nureyev)
Princeton's WordNet
Russian dancer who was often the partner of dame Margot Fonteyn and who defected to the United States in 1961 (born in 1938)
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rudolf nureyev
(Nureyev, Rudolf Nureyev)
Princeton's WordNet
Russian dancer who was often the partner of dame Margot Fonteyn and who defected to the United States in 1961 (born in 1938)
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macron
Webster Dictionary
a short, straight, horizontal mark [-], placed over vowels to denote that they are to be pronounced with a long sound; as, a, in dame; /, in s/am, etc
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damewort
Webster Dictionary
a cruciferrous plant (Hesperis matronalis), remarkable for its fragrance, especially toward the close of the day; -- called also rocket and dame's violet
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d.b.e.
(ˈdæz əl)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire.
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lorette
Webster Dictionary
in France, a name for a woman who is supported by her lovers, and devotes herself to idleness, show, and pleasure; -- so called from the church of Notre dame de Lorette, in Paris, near which many of them resided
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sutherland
(ˈsʌð ər lənd)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
Dame Joan, born 1926, Australian soprano.
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anderson
(ˈæn dər sən)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
Dame Judith, 1898–1992, Australian actress.
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thorndike
(ˈθɔrnˌdaɪk)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
Dame Sybil, 1882–1976, English actress.
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macaulay
(əˈkɔ li)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
Dame Rose, c1885–1958, English novelist.
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hess
(ɛs)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
Dame Myra, 1890–1965, English pianist.
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du maurier
(ˈmɔr iˌeɪ, dyu)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
Dame Daphne (Lady Browning), 1907-89, English novelist.
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fonteyn
(ɒnˈteɪn)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
Dame Margot, (Margaret Hookham), 1919–91, English ballerina.
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sitwell
(ˈsɪt wəl, -wɛl)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
Dame Edith, 1887–1964, English poet and critic.
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melba
(ˈmɛl bə)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
(Dame) Nellie (Helen Porter Mitchell Armstrong), 1861–1931, Australian soprano.
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sackville-west
(ˈsæk vɪl)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
Dame Victoria Mary (“Vita”), 1892–1962, English poet and novelist.
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forkbeard
Webster Dictionary
the European forked hake or hake's-dame (Phycis blennoides); -- also called great forked beard
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west
(ɛst)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
Dame Rebecca (Cicily Isabel Fairfield Andrews), 1892–1983, English novelist, journalist, and critic, born in Ireland.
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dame's rocket
(ɪm)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a Eurasian plant, Hesperis matronalis, of the mustard family, having loose clusters of four-petalled purple or white fragrant flowers. Also called dame's violet.
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dame
Webster Dictionary
the mistress of a family in common life, or the mistress of a common school; as, a dame's school
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