Fauré

[ foh-rey ]

/ foʊˈreɪ /

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noun

Ga·bri·el Ur·bain

[ga-bree-el oor-ban], /ga briˈɛl urˈbɛ̃/, 1845–1924, French composer.

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fauns, Fauntleroy suit, faunula, Faunus, faur, Fauré, Faust, Faustian, Faustian bargain, Faustus, faut

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How to use Fauré in a sentence

President Félix Faure ended his life trysting with his mistress in the Elysée in 1899.
French President’s Love Life Enters the E.R. With His First Lady Hospitalized|Christopher Dickey|January 12, 2014|DAILY BEAST
The Faure storage battery was a very important invention, but not nearly so important a one as was at first supposed.
Invention|Bradley A. Fiske
The return visit of Monsieur Faure to Russia is supposed to be for the sake of finally cementing the new alliance.
The Great Round World and What Is Going On In It, Vol. 1, No. 44, September 9, 1897|Various
Never forget that Faure learned from the really poor singer what no good one had been able to teach him.
Memoirs of an American Prima Donna|Clara Louise Kellogg

Flix Faure promptly replied: "I should understand if there were still a Bonaparte!"
My Memoirs|Marguerite Steinheil
One afternoon, I had a long conversation with Flix Faure, in his study.
My Memoirs|Marguerite Steinheil

British Dictionary definitions for Fauré

Fauré

/ (ˈfɔːreɪ, French fore) /

noun

Gabriel (Urbain) (ɡabriɛl). 1845–1924, French composer and teacher, noted particularly for his song settings of French poems, esp those of Verlaine, his piano music, and his Messe de Requiem (1887)

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