Lebrun

[luh-brœn]

noun

Al·bert [al-ber] /alˈbɛr/, 1871–1950, president of France 1932–40.
Also Le Brun. Charles [sharl] /ʃarl/, 1619–90, French painter.
Mme. Vigée-. Vigée-Lebrun, Marie Anne Elisabeth.

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Historical Examples of lebrun

General Lebrun was said to be there, closeted with the mayor.
The Downfall
Emile Zola
But of all the puzzles of this time Lebrun is perhaps the chief.
William Pitt and the Great War
John Holland Rose
On 9th December Lebrun sent off an important despatch to Chauvelin.
William Pitt and the Great War
John Holland Rose
Lebrun called attention to the fact as if it were remarkable.
The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte
William Milligan Sloane
We may say it was the king, we may have styles named for the king, but it was Lebrun who made them what they were.
The Tapestry Book
Helen Churchill Candee

British Dictionary definitions for lebrun

Lebrun

noun

Albert (albɛr). 1871–1950, French statesman; president (1932–40)
Also: Le Brun Charles (ʃarl). 1619–90, French historical painter. He was court painter to Louis XIV and executed much of the decoration of the palace of Versailles

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