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Brunet   /brunˈɛt/   Listen
Brunet

adjective
1.
Marked by dark or relatively dark pigmentation of hair or skin or eyes.  Synonym: brunette.






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"Brunet" Quotes from Famous Books



... will hear with delight, That we're going, all three, to see BRUNET to-night A laugh will revive me—and kind Mr. Cox (Do you know him?) has ...
— The Humourous Poetry of the English Language • James Parton

... his own theories now stood in bloody array against him. Was it not he who had framed the indictments against General Custine for having failed to subdue the cities of the south? against General Westerman and Brunet and Beauharnais for having failed ...
— I Will Repay • Baroness Emmuska Orczy

... dit Brunet, et la plus ancienne que l'on ait de cette version latine de Marco Polo, faite par Pipino, vers 1320. Elle est imprimee avec les memes caracteres, que l'Itinerarium de Joan. de Mandeville, c'est-a-dire par Gerard de Leeu, ...
— The Travels of Marco Polo, Volume 2 • Marco Polo and Rustichello of Pisa

... we know nothing. Meanwhile, some of the practical citizens of Oxford wish to level the Jews' Mound, and to "utilise" the gravel of which it is largely composed. There is nothing to be said against this economic project which could interest or affect the persons who entertain it. M. Brunet-Debaines' illustration shows the mill on a site which must be as old as the tower. Did the citizens bring their corn to be tolled and ...
— Oxford • Andrew Lang

... of this edition is doubted by Brunet, according to Vicaire. This ancient description corresponds substantially to that of Vicaire of the following edition of 1498 which Vicaire proclaims to be the first dated Apicius edition. It is interesting to note, ...
— Cooking and Dining in Imperial Rome • Apicius

... literature Brunet's Manual[27] stands pre-eminent in its popularity. It has held its own since 1810, when it was first published in three volumes, demy octavo. Graesse's Tresor[28] is less known out of Germany, but it also ...
— How to Form a Library, 2nd ed • H. B. Wheatley



Words linked to "Brunet" :   dusky, mortal, browned, adust, black-haired, someone, brown, tanned, swart, brown-haired, soul, skin color, dark-skinned, blond, dark, dark-haired, suntanned, nutbrown, grizzled, somebody, bronzed, complexion, person, individual, swarthy, skin colour



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