Dictionary definition: maîtres d'

Article: Tres cool; Morris, Baryshnikov and Ma pool their ...
The Boston Herald;  February 19, 1999 ;     700+ words ... ... choreographer of his generation. -- Yo-Yo Ma, unquestionably the most renowned cellist ... will feature not only the landmark Morris/Ma collaboration "Falling Down Stairs ... specifically tailored to the talents of Ma and Baryshnikov. (The program will be ...

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The Daily Mail (London, England);  September 27, 2002 ;     700+ words ... ... these guys the difference between a comedy gag and comedy that makes you gag. NOT quite as obnoxious but even more boring is Ma Femme Est Une Actrice, a first and let us hope last venture into writing and directing by Yvan Attal. It stars him as someone ...

Dictionary definition: maître d'
The Oxford Essential Dictionary of Foreign Terms in English;      278 words ...maître d' noun phrase (also maître de ) plural maîtres d', maītres de L19 French (colloquial abbreviation of maître d'hôtel ). The manager of a hotel dining room or restaurant, a headwaiter.

Dictionary definition: maître d'hôtel
The Oxford American College Dictionary;      266 words ... ... tel; ˌmetrə / (also maître d' / ˌmā ... t ər / ) • n. ( pl. maîtres d'hôtel pronunc. same or maître d's ) the person in a restaurant ...

Dictionary definition: petit-maître
The Oxford Essential Dictionary of Foreign Terms in English;      299 words ...petit-maître noun phrase plural petits maîtres E18 French (literally, ‘little master’). 1. E18 A dandy, a fop. 2. M19 An artist, writer, etc., of minor importance. In sense 2 sometimes translated ...

Dictionary definition: cher maître
The Oxford Essential Dictionary of Foreign Terms in English;      273 words ...cher maître noun phrase plural chers maîtres E20 French (literally, ‘dear master’). (A flattering form of address to) a famous writer. Often used ironically.

Article: The Power of Tres.(Entertainment)
Manila Bulletin;  July 23, 2008 ;     676 words ... ... We Built This City" and "Jump." Tres is a showstopper. Their all-original ... arrangements kasi gusto namin na ang music ng Tres ay ma-embrace ng masa," said the band ... to her. A native of Bacolod City, Tres members got their first taste of show ...