Rolland

[ raw-lahn ]

noun
  1. Ro·main [raw-man], /rɔˈmɛ̃/, 1866–1944, French novelist, music critic, and dramatist: Nobel Prize 1915.

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How to use Rolland in a sentence

  • I was very soon seated with Dr. Rolland in the howdah, and trotted to the neighbouring town.

  • I asked for two; the one for myself, the other for the driver and the servants which Dr. Rolland sent with me.

  • I saw that the Committee, or a majority of them, were resolved to reject Rolland's entry.

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  • Douglas Rolland had sent in his entry and they did not know how to deal with it.

    Fifty Years of Golf | Horace G. Hutchinson
  • The unfortunate detachment was set upon by a host of savages and cut to pieces in full sight of Fort Rolland.

British Dictionary definitions for Rolland

Rolland

/ (French rɔlɑ̃) /


noun
  1. Romain (rɔmɛ̃). 1866–1944, French novelist, dramatist, and essayist, known for his novels about a musical genius, Jean-Christophe, (1904–12): Nobel prize for literature 1915

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