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Definition of “Corneille”

Corneille (French kɔrnɛj) 

Definitions

noun

  1. Pierre (pjɛr). 1606–84, French tragic dramatist often regarded as the founder of French classical drama. His plays include Médée (1635), Le Cid (1636), Horace (1640), and Polyeucte (1642)

Example Sentences Including 'Corneille'

Corneille east to join the N 12, then cross the viaduct over the river Gouët.
Delaforce, Patrick Collins Traveller, Brittany
Corneille is now an international star with millions of fans around the globe.
canada.com (2005)
JR 43 `THE CID", RIVERSIDE STUDIOS Corneille is like Racine - a 17th-century dramatist everyone shies away from.
Independent (1999)
R&B pop star Keshia Chante will get down with francophone chart topper Corneille.
canada.com (2005)

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