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It has also given rise to houle, for example in the Guernes dialect, and especially its -ette derivative: houlette, meaning "burrow" in various Norman dialects. There are also numerous French derivatives like se houler (in French) "to get excited at the entrance to a burrow (speaking of rabbits)", se déhouler (in French) "to get out of one's ...
Illustration for the tale "La houle du châtelet", 1883.Published in Paul Sébillot's Contes de terre et de mer.. The stories and fragments of legends have many features in common, enabling us to reconstruct the idea that the inhabitants of the north coast of Upper Brittany had of the houles fairies in the 19th century.
The following list details words, affixes and phrases that contain Germanic etymons. Words where only an affix is Germanic (e.g. méfait, bouillard, carnavalesque) are excluded, as are words borrowed from a Germanic language where the origin is other than Germanic (for instance, cabaret is from Dutch, but the Dutch word is ultimately from Latin/Greek, so it is omitted).
Michel Houellebecq (French pronunciation: [miʃɛl wɛlbɛk]; born Michel Thomas on 26 February 1956) is a French author of novels, poems, and essays, as well as an occasional actor, filmmaker, and singer.
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km 2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. Houlle ( French pronunciation: [ul] ; West Flemish : Holne ) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France .
The Dionne quintuplets (French pronunciation:; born May 28, 1934) are the first quintuplets known to have survived their infancy. The identical girls were born just outside Callander, Ontario, near the village of Corbeil. All five survived to adulthood. [1] The Dionne girls were born premature.
In 2018, Houle signed for Astana, becoming the first Canadian to sign for the team. [14] He rode his first Tour de France in 2019 . [ 15 ] In September 2019, he extended his contract with Astana through 2022. [ 16 ]
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km 2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. Cancale ( French pronunciation: [kɑ̃kal] ; Breton : Kankaven ; Gallo : Cauncall ) is a commune in the Ille-et-Vilaine department in Brittany in northwestern France.