Guillaume_Apollinaire

A·pol·li·naire

[uh-pol-uh-nair; French a-paw-lee-ner]
noun
Guil·laume [gee-yohm] , ( Wilhelm Apollinaris de Kostrowitzky ) 1880–1918, French poet and art critic, born in Italy.
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Apollinaire (French apɔlinɛr) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
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Guillaume (ɡijom), real name Wilhelm Apollinaris de Kostrowitzki. 1880--1918, French poet, novelist, and dramatist, regarded as a precursor of surrealism; author of Alcoöls (1913) and Calligrammes (1918)

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a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison.
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