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La Fontaine

American  
[la fawn-ten] / la fɔ̃ˈtɛn /

noun

  1. Henri 1854–1943, Belgian statesman: Nobel Peace Prize 1913.

  2. Jean de 1621–95, French poet and fabulist.


La Fontaine British  
/ la fɔ̃tɛn /

noun

  1. Jean de (ʒɑ̃ də). 1621–95, French poet, famous for his Fables (1668–94)

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If your fireplace has glass doors, keep a spray container of glass cleaner and a few old newspapers or paper towels in a kit and clean the glass before you start each fire.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 17, 2021

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