A francois prevost d’exiles
[prey-voh deg-zeel] /preɪˈvoʊ dɛgˈzil/
noun
antoine françois
[ahn-twan frahn-swa] /ɑ̃ˈtwan frɑ̃ˈswa/ (show ipa), (“abbé prévost”) 1697–1763, french novelist.
prévost d’exiles
/french prevo dɛɡzil/
noun
antoine françois (ɑ̃twan frɑ̃swa), known as abbé prévost. 1697–1763, french novelist, noted for his romance manon lescaut (1731), which served as the basis for operas by puccini and m-ssenet
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