Beaumarchais

[ boh-mar-she ]

/ boʊ marˈʃɛ /

noun

Pierre Au·gus·tin Ca·ron de

[pyer oh-gy-stan ka-rawn duh] /pyɛr oʊ güˈstɛ̃ kaˈrɔ̃ də/,1732–99, French dramatist.

Example sentences from the Web for beaumarchais

Beaumarchais seized him by the throat and pressed him so closely that he could not strike.

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In the midst of so many hidden dangers Beaumarchais was soon made to feel a still graver one.

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When Beaumarchais arrived in Paris he hastened to Versailles to receive the reward of his activity.

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There reigns above everything else an ease that Beaumarchais announces from the beginning.

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Beaumarchais thus was able to ignore the smoldering resentment of his enemies and to press forward his vast enterprises.

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British Dictionary definitions for beaumarchais

Beaumarchais

/ (French bomarʃɛ) /

noun

Pierre Augustin Caron de (pjɛr oɡystɛ̃ karɔ̃ də). 1732–99, French dramatist, noted for his comedies The Barber of Seville (1775) and The Marriage of Figaro (1784)

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