Definition of Eleonora Duse

1. Noun. Italian actress best known for her performances in tragic roles (1858-1924).

Exact synonyms: Duse
Generic synonyms: Actress

Lexicographical Neighbors of Eleonora Duse

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Electrophoridae
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Elena
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Eleocharis acicularis
Eleocharis dulcis
Eleocharis palustris
Eleonora Duse (current term)
Eleotridae
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Elephantine
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Elettaria
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Eleusine
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Eleusinian
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Elfdalian

Literary usage of Eleonora Duse

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Heroines of the Modern Stage by Forrest Izard (1915)
"... DUSE WHEN the American papers announced, in the spring of 1914, that Eleonora Duse had recovered her health and was contemplating a return to the stage ..."

2. Sonnets to Duse: And Other Poems by Sara Teasdale (1907)
"II To a Picture of Eleonora Duse in " The Dead City," 12 To a Picture oj Eleonora Duse in "The Dead City," 13 To a Picture of Eleonora Duse as "Francesco da ..."

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