Borel

[ baw-rel, buh-; French baw-rel ]

/ bɔˈrɛl, bə-; French bɔˈrɛl /

Fé·lix É·douard É·mile

[fey-leeks ey-dwar ey-meel], /feɪˈliks eɪˈdwar eɪˈmil/, 1871–1956, French mathematician.

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The 43-year-old Borel is one of the few jockeys that people who do not follow horseracing have heard of.
How the Derby Was Won|Charles Leerhsen|May 2, 2010|DAILY BEAST
I wish that Borel would go there, he might feel inspired to break into charming poetry.
Letters of a Javanese Princess|Raden Adjeng Kartini
There may not be many like Borel's little boy, but I know at least one.
Letters of a Javanese Princess|Raden Adjeng Kartini
In everything that concerns nature and art, and in "dreams," Borel is delightful.
Letters of a Javanese Princess|Raden Adjeng Kartini

There was no inheritor of the fire which burned in the inmost sanctuary of Petrus Borel's soul.
Main Currents in Nineteenth Century Literature - 5. The Romantic School in France|Georg Brandes
Thophile Dondey's early poems are quite as immature and as defiant as Borel's.
Main Currents in Nineteenth Century Literature - 5. The Romantic School in France|Georg Brandes