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Verne

[vurn, vern]

noun

  1. Jules 1828–1905, French novelist.

  2. a male given name, form of Vernon.



Verne

/ vɛrn, vɜːn /

noun

  1. Jules (ʒyl). 1828–1905, French writer, esp of science fiction, such as Twenty Thousand Leagues under the Sea (1870) and Around the World in Eighty Days (1873)

“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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“All of our rights are being violated,” said Michelle Verne, 56, who marched in downtown Los Angeles with roughly 30,000 others.

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There was his early passion for literature, which led him, as a boy, to spend hours poring over adventure novels by Alexandre Dumas and Jules Verne.

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“Tradition is everything at Augusta National — everything,” said Verne Lundquist, who covered the Masters for 40 years for CBS before retiring last year.

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“It’s piecemeal,” her 89-year-old husband Verne said about stocking up again.

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“Some of these changes seem to have occurred early in evolution suggesting that the evolution of their superpowered immune system could be closely linked to the evolution of their ability to fly,” Vernes said.

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