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Augier

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[oh-zhyey] / oʊˈʒyeɪ /

noun

  1. Guillaume Victor Émile 1820–89, French dramatist.


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Augier devoted her life to the hotel on the seafront, whose flags were at half-mast following news of her death.

From BBC • Jan. 8, 2019

Augier ran the pink-domed Negresco hotel on the Promenade des Anglais in Nice for more than 60 years after inheriting it from her father in 1957.

From BBC • Jan. 8, 2019

In 1801 the French botanist Augustin Augier used a tree as a kind of chart, for bringing order to the diversity of plants.

From New York Times • Aug. 13, 2018

French media, citing leaked corporate data, reported that Jean-Jacques Augier had joint ownership of two firms registered in the Cayman Islands, a Caribbean tax haven.

From Reuters • Apr. 7, 2013

Where Dickens emulated the farces and the melodramas of forgotten British playwrights, Daudet was influenced rather by the virile dramas of Dumas fils and Augier.

From The Nabob, Volume 1 by Ives, George Burnham