Fabre
Jean Hen·ri [zhahnahn-ree], /ʒɑ̃ ɑ̃ˈri/, 1823–1915, French entomologist and popular writer on insect life.
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This got Fabre and her colleagues curious about how many other primate species have been caught with their fingers in their nostrils.
Bizarre aye-aye primates take nose picking to the extreme | Maria Temming | November 1, 2022 | Science NewsFabre told the Blade that he and his Pride House colleagues, among other things, asked Hashimoto to ensure events that promote the Olympics are LGBTQ-inclusive.
President of Tokyo Olympics committee visits LGBTQ community center | Michael K. Lavers | May 4, 2021 | Washington BladeFabre noted opposition parties back marriage equality, but resistance to the issue remains strong in Hashimoto’s party.
President of Tokyo Olympics committee visits LGBTQ community center | Michael K. Lavers | May 4, 2021 | Washington BladeFabre said Pride House also requested that athletes and volunteers receive training on LGBTQ-specific issues.
President of Tokyo Olympics committee visits LGBTQ community center | Michael K. Lavers | May 4, 2021 | Washington BladeIn the course of his wonderful memoirs Fabre has formulated it ten times and with always fresh ingenuity.
The Natural Philosophy of Love | Remy de Gourmont
They used to walk out alone, with only M. Fabre's big dog to keep them company.
Memoirs of the Duchesse de Dino v.1/3, 1831-1835 | Dorothy Duchesse de DinoThere she had as cavaliere servente M. Fabre, the painter, who had lived with her since the death of Alfieri.
Memoirs of the Duchesse de Dino v.1/3, 1831-1835 | Dorothy Duchesse de DinoWhile this was going on M. Fabre retired to a mistress of an inferior order.
Memoirs of the Duchesse de Dino v.1/3, 1831-1835 | Dorothy Duchesse de DinoIt tried to make Fabre, a born lover of nature, desert her; it forced him to teach mathematics for decades instead.
The Crow's Nest | Clarence Day, Jr.
British Dictionary definitions for Fabre
/ (French fabrə) /
Jean Henri (ʒɑ̃ ɑ̃ri). 1823–1915, French entomologist; author of many works on insect life, remarkable for their vivid and minute observation, esp Souvenirs Entomologiques (1879–1907). Nobel prize for literature 1910
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