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Augier

American  
[oh-zhyey] / oʊˈʒyeɪ /

noun

  1. Guillaume Victor Émile 1820–89, French dramatist.


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Augier, instantly recognisable by her auburn hair and bright red lipstick, once famously told Microsoft founder Bill Gates that he was not rich enough to buy her hotel.

From BBC • Jan. 8, 2019

Augier devoted her life to the hotel on the seafront, whose flags were at half-mast following news of her death.

From BBC • Jan. 8, 2019

Hollande has said he had no knowledge of his long-term friend's businesses, while Augier is not suspected of doing anything illegal.

From Reuters • Apr. 7, 2013

“Pictures of that walk were seen all over the world,” Mr. Augier said proudly.

From New York Times • May 25, 2011

Where Dickens emulated the farces and the melodramas of forgotten British playwrights, Daudet was influenced rather by the virile dramas of Dumas fils and Augier.

From The Nabob, Volume 1 by Ives, George Burnham