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Bruant

American  
[bry-ahn] / brüˈɑ̃ /

noun

  1. Libéral c1635–1697, French architect.


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He should be studied in his illustrations to Bruant.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 3 "Capefigue" to "Carneades" by Various

In 1892 Bruant was received as a member of the society of Gens de Lettres. 

From The Ways of Men by Gregory, Eliot

"Hello; there's Carrillo, the young apostle of Bruant, who makes such a hit with the elect."

From The Common Law by Chambers, Robert W. (Robert William)

She owed something to M. Xanrof, who for a long time composed songs especially for her, and perhaps still more to Aristide Bruant, who wrote many of her argot songs.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 6 "Groups, Theory of" to "Gwyniad" by Various

Gone, as well, and gone forever is the cabaret of Bruant, him of the line of François Villon—now become a place for the vulgar oglings of Cook's tourists taxicabbing along the Boulevard Rochechouart.

From Europe After 8:15 by Benton, Thomas H.