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Giselle

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[ji-zel, zhee-zel] / dʒɪˈzɛl, ʒiˈzɛl /

noun

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

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


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For now, says Angélica Cibrián Jaramillo, an evolutionary biologist who also filed a complaint against Vielle Calzada, “I can’t go back to work at Langebio.”

From Science Magazine • Mar. 30, 2022

Earlier this year, 103 current and former students at Langebio and Cinvestav’s neighboring Irapuato campus asked that Vielle Calzada be suspended until a final verdict was reached.

From Science Magazine • Mar. 30, 2022

Thus, immediately adjoining the park des Tournelles, between the Rue Saint-Antoine and the Vielle Rue du Temple, there stood Sainte-Catherine, with its immense cultivated lands, which were terminated only by the wall of Paris.

From Notre-Dame De Paris by Hapgood, Isabel Florence

If he would go by way of the Vielle Bourse he would discover the tram cars of the Rue Kipdorp.

From The Black Bag by Vance, Louis Joseph

Berthelot and Vielle have recently been studying the influence of the density of detonating gaseous mixtures upon the pressure developed.

From Scientific American Supplement, No. 441, June 14, 1884. by Various

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