Milhaud

[ mee-yoh, mee-oh ]

/ miˈyoʊ, miˈoʊ /

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noun

Da·rius

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

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Words nearby Milhaud

Miletus, MILF, milfoil, Milford, Milford Haven, Milhaud, miliarensis, miliaria, miliaria rubra, miliary, miliary abscess

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How to use Milhaud in a sentence

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
General Milhaud had distinguished himself in the course of our national wars, by success and bravery.
Memoirs of the Private Life, Return, and Reign of Napoleon in 1815, Vol. I|Fleury de Chaboulon.
The cuirassiers of General Milhaud set off at a gallop, to repulse the English horse.
Memoirs of the Private Life, Return, and Reign of Napoleon in 1815, Vol. II|Fleury de Chaboulon.
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.

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

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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