Lebrun

[ luh-brœn ]

noun

1. Al·bert [a, l-, ber], 1871–1950, president of France 1932–40.
2. Also Le Brun. Charles [sh, a, r, l], 1619–90, French painter.
3. Mme. Vigée-. Vigée-Lebrun, Marie Anne Elisabeth.

Lebrun

/ ləbrœ̃ /

noun

1. LebrunAlbert18711950MFrenchPOLITICS: statesmanPOLITICS: head of state Albert (albɛr). 1871–1950, French statesman; president (1932–40)
2. AlsoLe Brun LebrunCharles16191690MFrenchARTS AND CRAFTS: painter 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

Example Sentences

Madame Lebrun grew a trifle hysterical; Robert called his brother some sharp, hard names.

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She went up in the mornings to Madame Lebrun's room, braving the clatter of the old sewing-machine.

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There was a picture of Madame Lebrun with Robert as a baby, seated in her lap, a round-faced infant with a fist in his mouth.

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He instructed the black woman to go at once and inform Madame Lebrun that Mrs. Pontellier desired to see her.

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Victor Lebrun, who happened to be in the city, bent upon relaxation, had accepted with alacrity.

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