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- proper noun rare A male
given name .
Etymologies
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Examples
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Best line/picture: Anatole is mortified to hear Parisians complaining about mice: ‘But I never dreamed they regarded us this way,’ cried the unhappy Anatole.
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Anatole is happy to sneak into houses and nibble on leftovers until Parisians offend his pride by complaining about the scavenging.
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Anatole is happy to sneak into houses and nibble on leftovers until Parisians offend his pride by complaining about the scavenging.
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Best line/picture: Anatole is mortified to hear Parisians complaining about mice: ‘But I never dreamed they regarded us this way,’ cried the unhappy Anatole.
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The poet's star seems to have been illuminated first in that bright constellation bearing the name Anatole France.
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It was to one of these graceless drinking-shops and into the hands of a rascally "dago" known as Anatole that Mrs. Doyle commended her trio of allies, and being rid of them she turned back to her prisoner, their erstwhile companion.
Waring's Peril Charles King 1888
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Hey, is that "Anatole" in Jen Zeller Gregory Bockis' picture?
Art By Committee: Mutated Rodents James Gurney 2008
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Never at any time did Balzac go out much into society, but his anonymous novels, though they did not bring him fame, had opened to him the doors of several literary and artistic salons, and he was a frequenter of that of Madame Sophie Gay, the author of several novels, one of which, "Anatole," is said to have been read by Napoleon during the last night spent at Fontainebleau in 1814.
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"Anatole" then and there; secondly, he might have secured corroborative evidence of the cleansing of parts of the automobile -- evidence now destroyed by the waters of the Hudson; and, thirdly, he should have asked Brodie to intercept the fugitive long before it became possible to plunge the car into the river.
One Wonderful Night A Romance of New York Louis Tracy 1895
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"I suppose you are not quite certain, Mr. Curtis, that the chauffeur driving that car ahead is the 'Anatole' concerned in the death of Mr. Hunter?" he asked.
One Wonderful Night A Romance of New York Louis Tracy 1895
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