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Colombe is a commune in the Isère department in southeastern France.
Colombe is a play in four acts by French dramatist Jean Anouilh, written in 1950, created at the Théâtre de l'Atelier on February 10, 1951 in a mise-en-scène, set and costumes by André Barsacq and published in 1951 at Éditions de la Table ronde in Pièces brillantes.
Usage examples of "colombe".
It was, in fact, Damoiselle Fleur-de-Lys de Gondelaurier and her companions, Diane de Christeuil, Amelotte de Montmichel, Colombe de Gaillefontaine, and little de Champchevrier, who were staying at the house of the Dame de Gondelaurier, a widow lady, on account of the expected visit of Monseigneur de Beaujeu and his consort who were to come to Paris in April for the purpose of selecting ladies of honour for the Dauphiness Marguerite.
The Bohemian, who had hung down her head at the remark of Colombe de Gaillefontaine, raised her eyes glistening with joy and pride, and again fixed them on Phœbus.
The skipper of La Colombe and two of his officers were in the radio cabin, and much head-scratching was going on.
Since colombe means doves in Italian, they dubbed Galileos critics the pigeon league.
And in that same place was the fair lady Colombe slain, that was love unto Sir Lanceor.
And by the craft of Merlin he made to inter this knight, Lanceor, and his lady, Colombe, under one stone.
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