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pierrot

[pee-uh-roh, pye-roh] / ˌpi əˈroʊ, pjɛˈroʊ /


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D Albarn, however, has played a better game than the talcum-faced pierrot and now no massive public- and privately funded multimedia arts project is too small for him to accept.

From The Guardian ● Jul. 9, 2011

A pretty pink and white float was filled with small children from the Elementary School; another was laden with a host of Girls' Club members in the pierrot costume of the Exhibition dance.

From Ethel Morton at Chautauqua by Mabell S. C. (Mabell Shippie Clarke) Smith

I was looking for a pierrot without a ruffle, and my search was long and in vain.

From The Count's Chauffeur by William Le Queux

That was the genius of poets like Dowson, and pierrot was the master of them all.

From Adventures in the Arts Informal Chapters on Painters, Vaudeville, and Poets by Marsden Hartley

I was quite sure that she would not go far, dressed as a pierrot and wearing a night-cap.

From The Queen Pedauque by Jos. A. V. Stritzko


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