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lumiere
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Lumiere is a Brazilian film production and distribution company that is based in Rio de Janeiro . Founded in 1990, the company began as a distributor of independent and international titles for theatrical, home video, and television rights. From 1996 to ...
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
in reference to the early color photography process, from the names of French brothers Auguste (1862-1954) and Louis (1864-1948) Lumière , photographers. The name is literally "light, lamp."
Usage examples of lumiere.
Quand Belle-Isle est parti, Une nuit, De Prague a petit bruit, Il dit, Voyant la lune: Lumiere de mes jours, Astre de ma fortune, Conduisez-moi toujours.
Roger et eclaire en plein par la pale lumiere de la lune, qui se levait.
She contrived to do her face, run a comb through her hair and spray on a dash of Lumiere before she went back to the drawing-room, where she wished her aunts goodbye, then shook hands with the disapproving old lady and her timid companion before being ushered out of the house and into the Daimler.
Ville Lumiere, during which the ordinary swiftly gave way to the extraordinary.
It is as if she participates in the very birth of cinema, that Lumiere moment, the steam locomotive about to emerge from the screen, sending the audience fleeing, out into the Parisian night.
Par la fenetre ouverte, et qui donnait sur la cour, les piaillements vigoureux des moineaux entraient avec des flots de lumiere et les senteurs des lilas cultives par notre concierge, grand amateur de jardins.
Elsewhere near the Seine, and even at a considerable distance from the river, as for instance, at Belleville, Grand-Rue and Lumiere Passage, quicksands are encountered in which one sticks fast, and in which a man sinks visibly.