Giselle

[ ji-zel; French zhee-zel ]

/ dʒɪˈzɛl; French ʒiˈzɛl /

(italics) a ballet (1841) choreographed by Jean Coralli and Jules Perrot, with musical score by Adolphe Adam.

Also Gisele. a female given name, form of Elizabeth.

Example sentences from the Web for giselle

Lindsay Ellingson, an “angel” for three years, said she had been inspired by Giselle and Heidi Klum.

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When Giselle opened it he had disappeared into darkness, with Peter at his heels.

The Country Beyond |James Oliver Curwood
The arrival of the expected Enguerrand hindered Giselle from pleading Fred's cause as soon as she could have wished.

Jacqueline, Complete |(Mme. Blanc) Th. Bentzon
Jacqueline lifted up her face, wet with tears, which she had been leaning on the lap of Giselle.

Jacqueline, Complete |(Mme. Blanc) Th. Bentzon

Giselle spoke eagerly, as if she forced herself to say the words that cost her pain.

Jacqueline, Complete |(Mme. Blanc) Th. Bentzon
She cared very much for Giselle's good opinion, and for Madame d'Argy's friendship.

Jacqueline, Complete |(Mme. Blanc) Th. Bentzon