Weil

[ vey ]

noun
  1. André, 1906–98, U.S. mathematician, born in France: brother of Simone Weil.

  2. his sister, Si·mone [see-mawn], /siˈmɔn/, 1909–43, French philosopher.

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British Dictionary definitions for Weil

Weil

/ (French vail) /


noun
  1. Simone (simɔn). 1909–43, French philosopher and mystic, whose works include Waiting for God (1951), The Need for Roots (1952), and Notebooks (1956)

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