Milhaud

[ mee-yoh, mee-oh ]

/ miˈyoʊ, miˈoʊ /

noun

Da·rius

[da-ryys] /daˈryüs/, 1892–1974, French composer, in U.S. from 1940.

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Examples from the Web for milhaud

The guard, and Milhaud's cuirassiers, were disposed as a reserve in advance of Fleurus.
Memoirs of the Private Life, Return, and Reign of Napoleon in 1815, Vol. II|Fleury de Chaboulon.
Milhaud's brigade,' said I. And with that he turned away, and we could hear him laughing long after he galloped off.
Tom Burke Of "Ours", Volume I (of II)|Charles James Lever
A better reason still decided Napoleon so to risk a very desperate chance, and to hurl Kellerman upon the heels of Milhaud.
Waterloo|Hilaire Belloc
Professor Milhaud also appears to be one; and the great Poincare misses it by only the breadth of a hair.
The Meaning of Truth|William James

At the village of Milhaud, near Nismes, the inhabitants were frequently forced to pay large sums to avoid being pillaged.
Fox's Book of Martyrs|John Foxe

British Dictionary definitions for milhaud

Milhaud

/ (French mijo) /

noun

Darius (darjys). 1892–1974, French composer; member of Les Six. A notable exponent of polytonality, his large output includes operas, symphonies, ballets, string quartets, and songs

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