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Abélard
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-lahrd
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a
-bey-
l
a
r
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Ab·é·lard
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ˈæb
əˌlɑrd
;
Fr.
a
beɪˈlar
/
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Pierre
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pee-
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,
(
Peter Abelard
),
1079–1142,
French scholastic philosopher, teacher, and theologian. His
love
affair with Heloïse is one of the famous romances in history.
Also,
Abailard.
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