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olivette
[ ol-uh-vet ]
noun
, Theater.
- a large floodlight having a single bulb.
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This, that he thought at the time to be an exclusively English invention, was the old Provenal dance of the olivette.
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Valentine seizes his opportunity, passes himself off as the Captain, and marries Olivette at the request of the Countess herself.
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She is at the house of the Seneschal, and is surprised there by Valentine, who has climbed her balcony expecting to find Olivette.
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Both uncle and nephew then renounce Olivette until the Countess returns and an explanation is made.
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We were honored next day by a call from an officer of the Olivette, with his assistant.
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