farceur
Example Sentences
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A military string ensemble pumped out the dansant tunes in the ballroom at Buckingham Palace as Master Farceur Noel Coward, 70, was dubbed a knight of the realm.
From Time Magazine Archive
An ambitious festival Ontario's Niagara-on-the-Lake Shaw Festival is opening with an international flourish, offering not only Shaw but also Chekhov and French Farceur Georges Feydeau's A Flea in Her Ear.
From Time Magazine Archive
Still, perhaps, it would be better were the name of this luckless boat changed to Le Farceur; then travellers would know what to expect.
From Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 99, September 20, 1890 by Various
"Farceur, va-t'en—" "Come, are you never going to have done fooling?" cried a tan-colored, wide-hipped peasant to her husband, who was lounging against the wagon pole, sporting a sprig of gentian pinned to his blouse.
From In and out of Three Normady Inns by Dodd, Anna Bowman
"Farceur de Manabozho! the habit has not extended to mine," growled Barboux.
From Fort Amity by Quiller-Couch, Arthur Thomas, Sir
