Bournonville
[ boor-nuhn-vil; French boor-nawn-veel ]
/ ˈbʊər nənˌvɪl; French bur nɔ̃ˈvil /
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noun
Au·guste [French oh-gyst], /French oʊˈgüst/, 1805–79, Danish ballet dancer and choreographer.
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Words nearby Bournonville
Bourke-White, bourn, Bourne, Bournemouth, bournonite, Bournonville, bourrée, bourse, bourtree, bouse, bousouki
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How to use Bournonville in a sentence
Bournonville's persuasion obtained for the Copenhageners the greatest enjoyment which they ever had.
The True Story of My Life|Hans Christian AndersenBournonville, the imperial commander who now replaced Montecucculi, lay in the Cologne and Trier electorates.
Bournonville obtained a free passage, and Turenne was too late to oppose him.
What Bournonville would say, if he could look down upon us from his place in Heaven, I do not know.
My Little Boy|Carl Ewald