n j boulanger

Bou·lan·ger

[boo-lahn-jey; French boo-lahn-zhey]
noun
1.
Georges Er·nest Jean Ma·rie [zhawrzh er-nest zhahn ma-ree] , 1837–91, French general and politician.
2.
Na·dia (Ju·liette) [nah-dee-uh joo-lee-et; French na-dya zhy-lyet] , 1887–1979, French musician and teacher.
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Boulanger (French bulɑ̃ʒe) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
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1.  Georges (ʒɔrʒ). 1837--91, French general and minister of war (1886--87). Accused of attempting a coup d'état, he fled to Belgium, where he committed suicide
2.  Nadia (Juliette) (nadja). 1887--1979, French teacher of musical composition: her pupils included Elliott Carter, Aaron Copland, Darius Milhaud, and Virgil Thomson. She is noted also for her work in reviving the works of Monteverdi

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a children's mummer's parade, as on the Fourth of July, with prizes for the best costumes.
an arrangement of five objects, as trees, in a square or rectangle, one at each corner and one in the middle.
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