Guitry

[ gee-tree; French gee-tree ]

/ ˈgi tri; French giˈtri /

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noun

Sa·cha

[sah-shuh; French sa-sha], /ˈsɑ ʃə; French saˈʃa/, 1885–1957, French actor and dramatist, born in Russia.

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How to use Guitry in a sentence

And Mister Guitry is severe and menacing; he speaks at low voice, and at the fine he shouts.
Punch, Or the London Charivari Volume 107, November 17, 1894|Various
M. Guitry is the French equivalent of Mr. Fred Kerr, with all the difference that that change of nationality means.
Plays, Acting and Music|Arthur Symons
In Paris the title rôle, originally written for the great Coquelin, had been played by Guitry.
Charles Frohman: Manager and Man|Isaac Frederick Marcosson and Daniel Frohman
After Coquelin's death Guitry, that sterling French player, created the character.
Nat Goodwin's Book|Nat C. Goodwin

Even the superior acting of Guitry could not make of Crainquibille much more than a touching episode.
Egoists|James Huneker

British Dictionary definitions for Guitry

Guitry

/ (French ɡitri) /

noun

Sacha (saʃa). 1885–1957, French actor, dramatist, and film director, born in Russia: plays include Nono (1905)

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