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Labiche

[ la-beesh ]

noun

  1. Eu·gène Ma·rin [œ, -, zhen, m, a, -, ran], 1815–88, French dramatist.


Labiche

/ labiʃ /

noun

  1. LabicheEugène Marin18151888MFrenchTHEATRE: dramatist Eugène Marin (øʒɛn marɛ̃). 1815–88, French dramatist, noted for his farces of middle-class life, which include Le Chapeau de paille d'Italie (1851) and Le Voyage de Monsieur Perrichon (1860)


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Labiche begins one of his plays with two servants at work in a salon.

It is a symbol, nothing more nor less,—a symbol in a play by Labiche!

Cruzatte, Labiche, Drouillard—all the adventurers—sang as they traveled, gayer and more gay from day to day.

"I am not going to Madame Labiche's," answered Mrs. Warden, almost solemnly.

Never did Labiche or Meilhac make me laugh as I have laughed at the comical inscriptions on tombstones.

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