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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

Raymonde bowed, with heels together and hands back, like the star of a pierrot troupe.

From The Madcap of the School by Balliol Salmon

Or had she slipped in through the door during my banter with the pierrot?

From The Gray Nun by Lionel Strachey

He was a pierrot in white satin, with a violet tulle ruffle round his neck and a black velvet mask.

From The Limit by Ada Leverson

Aubrey Beardsley, the clown, the harlequin, the pierrot of his age. © 13Jan28; A1061320.

From U.S. Copyright Renewals, 1956 January - June by Library of Congress. Copyright Office


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