étoile

[ ey-twal ]

noun

, French.

, plural é·toiles [ey-, twal].

1. a star or something shaped like a star.
2. prima ballerina.

Example Sentences

When Bougainville visited the Etoile, he received Barr's confession.

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We selected three, according to custom; one to supply water for La Boudeuse, one for the Etoile, and one for washing purposes.

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The Etoile, which had been awaiting her for four days, had left France later than was expected.

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For here at the Etoile he had that evening overheard Saint-Eustache in conversation with those two bravi below stairs.

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He has despatched his first safe consignment of letters to Belle Etoile.

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