Lebrun

American  

[luh-brœn] / ləˈbrœ̃ /

noun

1. Albert 1871–1950, president of France 1932–40.

2. Also Le Brun. Charles 1619–90, French painter.

3. Mme. Vigée-. Vigée-Lebrun, Marie Anne Elisabeth.

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Lebrun British  

/ ləbrœ̃ /

noun

1. Albert (albɛr). 1871–1950, French statesman; president (1932–40)

2. 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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Example Sentences

It presents a single male dancer in largely gestural, yearning sequences and was expressively performed by Donnie Duncan Jr. and Yannick Lebrun at the performances I attended, but the nuanced color and detail of jazz trumpeter Avishai Cohen’s haunting arrangement of the adagio movement of Maurice Ravel’s Piano Concerto in G major provided the dance with more dimensions than the choreography itself.

From The Wall Street Journal

Yet Lebrun also plays the onscreen version of Pierre-Joseph’s mother.

From New York Times

Mister Cee, born Calvin Lebrun, learned to spin records from his uncle and next-door neighbor, who belonged to a DJ crew called DJ Knight and the Knights of Hollywood, he said in a November interview with Rock the Bells.

From Los Angeles Times

Later, Lebrun gained prominence as the official DJ for Big Daddy Kane — whom he met in high school — and the host of Hot 97’s “Throwback at Noon,” where he played old-school hip-hop classics.

From Los Angeles Times

The two were introduced in 1991 by DJ 50 Grand, who brought Biggie to LeBrun’s house to work on the demo that would eventually launch the young rapper’s career.

From Los Angeles Times