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Beaumarchais

American  
[boh-mar-she] / boʊ marˈʃɛ /

noun

  1. Pierre Augustin Caron de 1732–99, French dramatist.

Beaumarchais British  
/ bomarʃɛ /

noun

  1. Pierre Augustin Caron de (pjɛr oɡystɛ̃ karɔ̃ də). 1732–99, French dramatist, noted for his comedies The Barber of Seville (1775) and The Marriage of Figaro (1784)

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