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Pierrot meaning

A character from French pantomime; a buffoon in a loose white outfit; a popular choice for a masquerade costume.

Synonyms of Pierrot

fictional character fictitious character character

Using Pierrot

  • The main meaning on this page is: A character from French pantomime; a buffoon in a loose white outfit; a popular choice for a masquerade costume.
  • Useful related words include: fictional character, fictitious character, character.
  • In the example corpus, pierrot often appears in combinations such as: storey pierrot, pierrot critical, the pierrot.

Context around Pierrot

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 26.7 words
  • Position in the sentence: 11 start, 9 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Pierrot

  • In this selection, "pierrot" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 26.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, storey, studio, pauvre, poems, see and poor stand out and add context to how "pierrot" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include see storey pierrot a critical and allude to pierrot by name. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "pierrot" sits close to words such as aas, abdicated and abled, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with pierrot

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

But in the 1720s, Pierrot at last came into his own. (11 words)

And the Pierrot of popular taste also spawned a uniquely English entertainment. (12 words)

Sarah Bernhardt even donned Pierrot's blouse for Jean Richepin 's Pierrot the Murderer (1883). (15 words)

It is in part for this reason that Pierrot was a late and somewhat alien import to America that the early poems of T.S. Eliot that were closely modeled on the Pierrot poems of Jules Laforgue do not allude to Pierrot by name. (44 words)

As "Pierrot Stands in the Garden", it was set to voice and piano by Eugene M. Bonner in 1914; and as the opening song of the cycle First Person Feminine, it was set to chorus and piano by Seymour Barab in 1970. (42 words)

Storey, Pierrot: a critical history, pp. 52, 53. (For a typical farce by Lesage during these years, see his Harlequin, King of Serendib of 1713.) In the main, Pierrot's inaugural years at the Foires were rather degenerate ones. (39 words)

Example sentences (20)

It is in part for this reason that Pierrot was a late and somewhat alien import to America that the early poems of T.S. Eliot that were closely modeled on the Pierrot poems of Jules Laforgue do not allude to Pierrot by name.

On the French players in England, and particularly on Pierrot in early English entertainments, see Storey, Pierrot: a critical history, pp. 82–89.

On the modern artist specifically as a Pierrot, see Storey, Pierrot: a critical history, pp. 93–193, and all of his Pierrots on the stage; also Green and Swan, Kellein, Palacio, Sensibar.

S.A.) Joe Dassin (worked mainly in France): "Pauvre Pierrot" ("Poor Pierrot"), from Elle tait oh!..

Sarah Bernhardt even donned Pierrot's blouse for Jean Richepin 's Pierrot the Murderer (1883).

Storey, Pierrot: a critical history, pp. 52, 53. (For a typical farce by Lesage during these years, see his Harlequin, King of Serendib of 1713.) In the main, Pierrot's inaugural years at the Foires were rather degenerate ones.

Both manga readers and anime-only fans are sure to be surprised, as Studio Pierrot and author Tite Kubo have promised audiences the most amount of new scenes so far in the anime.

Given this pressure, it's understandable why Pierrot would want to delay the release of the specials to ensure their quality.

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While these installments will take us to the past, Studio Pierrot has yet to confirm when we will see Boruto's story continue on the small screen.

Adopting the stage-name "Baptiste", Deburau played Pierrot, from about 1819, in a number of types of comic pantomime rustic, melodramatic, "realistic", and fantastic.

And in 1717, Pierrot's name first appears in an English entertainment: a pantomime by John Rich entitled The Jealous Doctor; or, The Intriguing Dame, in which the role was undertaken by a certain Mr. Griffin.

And the Pierrot of popular taste also spawned a uniquely English entertainment.

As early as 1673, just months after Pierrot had made his debut in the Addendum to "The Stone Guest", Scaramouche Tiberio Fiorilli and a troupe assembled from the Comédie-Italienne entertained Londoners with selections from their Parisian repertoire.

As far as music is concerned, it would be difficult to find a historian of Modernism who does not place Arnold Schoenberg 's 1912 song-cycle Pierrot lunaire at the very pinnacle of High-Modernist achievement.

As "Pierrot Stands in the Garden", it was set to voice and piano by Eugene M. Bonner in 1914; and as the opening song of the cycle First Person Feminine, it was set to chorus and piano by Seymour Barab in 1970.

A true fin-de-siècle mask, Pierrot paints his face black to commit robbery and murder; then, after restoring his pallor, he hides himself, terrified of his own undoing, in a snowbank forever.

A variety of Pierrot-themed items, including figurines, jewelry, posters, and bedclothes, are sold commercially.

Baptiste's Pierrot was both a fool and no fool; he was Cassandre's valet but no one's servant.

But in the 1720s, Pierrot at last came into his own.

But it was the Pierrot as conceived by Legrand that had the greatest influence on future mimes.

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Common combinations with pierrot

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "pierrot" in a sentence?
An example: "It is in part for this reason that Pierrot was a late and somewhat alien import to America that the early poems of T.S. Eliot that were closely modeled on the Pierrot poems of Jules Laforgue do not allude to Pierrot by name." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "pierrot" from authentic English texts.
What does "pierrot" mean?
Pierrot means: A character from French pantomime; a buffoon in a loose white outfit; a popular choice for a masquerade costume.
What are synonyms of "pierrot"?
Common synonyms of "pierrot" include: fictional character, fictitious character, character.
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