Aubanel
Théodore
[tey-aw-dawr] /teɪ ɔˈdɔr/ (Show IPA), 1829–86, French poet.
Historical Examples
By the school of the so-called Félibres, of whom Mistral and Aubanel are the chief.
A Short History of French Literature George Saintsbury
Through Roumanille he came to know Aubanel, Croustillat, and others.
Frdric Mistral Charles Alfred Downer
Some others of the Félibres, even Aubanel, in our opinion, have produced verse that is very ordinary in quality.
Frdric Mistral Charles Alfred Downer
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