Duse


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Du·se

 (do͞o′zĕ), Eleonora 1858?-1924.
Italian actress who was highly acclaimed as a heroine in the plays of Gabriele D'Annunzio and Henrik Ibsen.
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Duse

(Italian ˈduːze)
n
(Biography) Eleonora (ˌɛlɪəˈnɔːrə). 1858–1924, Italian actress, noted as a tragedienne
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Du•se

(ˈdu zeɪ)

n.
Eleonora, 1859–1924, Italian actress.
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Le test effectue au niveau du puits Tan Emellel Sud-Ouest-2 (Tesco-2) a donne lieu a un debit de 175.000 m3/jour de gaz naturel et 90 bbl/j de condensat, sous duse 32/64, a partir du reservoir Ordovicien situe a 1.307 m de profondeur.
Here Ormond brings together a spectacular selection of full-length theatrical portraits, including Edwin Booth (1890) and Ada Rehan (1894-95) as well as Ellen Terry as Lady Macbeth (1889), which in an inspired stroke is hung next to the small Eleonora Duse, painted in a single hour-long sitting in 1893.
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Nutrition and livelihoods messages on a wall in Duse livestock market, Garbatulla.