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pierrot

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


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Other characters — the Peasant, the Sailor, the Harlequin, the Pierrot or the Gille’s Wife — also play a role in the carnival.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 2, 2023

Cecile Pierrot is a cryptographer – an expert in codes.

From NewsForKids.net • Nov. 29, 2022

Cryptographer Cecile Pierrot first heard a rumour of the letter's existence at a dinner party in Nancy three years ago.

From BBC • Nov. 26, 2022

A local radio station cited Pierrot Degaul Augustin, an official with Haiti's North Department, saying the figure had reached 75.

From Reuters • Dec. 15, 2021

Briony was unsure how to respond, so she turned to Pierrot and said, “You don’t look much like Arabella’s mother.”

From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan