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Langtry

[ lang-tree ]

noun

  1. · [lil, -ee], Emily Charlotte Le Bretonthe Jersey Lily, 1852–1929, English actress.


Langtry

/ ˈæŋٰɪ /

noun

  1. LangtryLillie18521929FEnglishTHEATRE: actress Lillie, known as the Jersey Lily, real name Émilie Charlotte le Breton. 1852–1929, English actress, noted for her beauty and for her friendship with Edward VII
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Formerly the retreat of British actress Lillie Langtry, the ranch is filled with oak woodlands, grasslands, vineyards and grazing pastures.

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There are a historical figures — Pablo Picasso, Zelda Fitzgerald and Lillie Langtry in roles of varying importance.

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Hanging Judge Roy Bean spares a drifter who claims to know Lillie Langtry.

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The crown jewel of her collection is an 1890s Lillie Langtry original costume from the Follies Bergere in Paris.

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Before we gaze upon Mrs. Langtry and other such Alcatraz plants with names, Beary displays the earliest known photograph of the Rock.

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