Damoiselle

"Damoiselle" with an A is pretty old, and as a French I've only read that word.

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The red-crowned crane, white-necked crane, Siberian crane, and Damoiselle crane breed in this ecoregion, while the common crane and hooded crane stage here prior to migrating to their breeding habitat.

Nenjiang River grassland 2008

Momoge Nature Reserve (1,440 km2) serves as a breeding and staging ground for six crane species, an estimated 2,000 individuals overall, including red-crowned crane, Siberian crane, white-necked crane and Damoiselle crane.

Nenjiang River grassland 2008

Damoiselle, salute her, and keep hold of her hand, and lead her back to where you began, in order to dance the Second Part -- namely, the

Shakespeare and Music With Illustrations from the Music of the 16th and 17th centuries 1900

N.B. -- Always suit the length of your steps to the size of the room, and the convenience of the Damoiselle, who cannot with modesty take such big steps as you can.

Shakespeare and Music With Illustrations from the Music of the 16th and 17th centuries 1900

Keep the feet joined together, then for the 1st bar, swing the body gently to the left side; 2nd bar, swing to the right, while gazing modestly upon 'les assistants;' 3rd bar, swing again to the left; and for the 4th bar, swing to the right side, looking on the Damoiselle with an 'oeillade defrobée, doulcement et discretement.'

Shakespeare and Music With Illustrations from the Music of the 16th and 17th centuries 1900

Begin with left foot forward, and in doing the révérence, half turn your body and face towards the Damoiselle, and cast on her 'un gracieux regard.'

Shakespeare and Music With Illustrations from the Music of the 16th and 17th centuries 1900

Le Chevalier et la Damoiselle recieves its world premiere recording.

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Le Chevalier et la Damoiselle The Knight and the Damsel, captures the last and reputedly finest of his symphonic creations.

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Brome's _The Damoiselle; or, The New Ordinary_ (8vo, 1653), Act II, i, where Amphilus and Trebasco discourse exactly as do Curry and his master.

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