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- proper noun A female
given name borrowed from German.
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Examples
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Leonore is proud to be able to continue to support her family.
Ray Suarez: Reporter's Notebook: A Clinic's Strains in Mozambique Ray Suarez 2010
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Leonore is proud to be able to continue to support her family.
Ray Suarez: Reporter's Notebook: A Clinic's Strains in Mozambique Ray Suarez 2010
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Leonore is proud to be able to continue to support her family.
Ray Suarez: Reporter's Notebook: A Clinic's Strains in Mozambique Ray Suarez 2010
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Leonore is proud to be able to continue to support her family.
Ray Suarez: Reporter's Notebook: A Clinic's Strains in Mozambique Ray Suarez 2010
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Leonore is proud to be able to continue to support her family.
Ray Suarez: Reporter's Notebook: A Clinic's Strains in Mozambique Ray Suarez 2010
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The name of the opera was changed to Fidelio, but the various overtures written for it are still known as the Leonore overtures.
Beethoven A Character Study Fischer, George A 1905
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We turn now to the chapters devoted to the opera "Leonore," afterwards
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 05, No. 30, April, 1860 Various
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Schindler have recorded, -- no longer the close coincidence in matters of fact with Lenz; indeed, the account of the changes made in transforming the three-act "Leonore" into the two-act "Fidelio" we consider the best piece of historic writing in the volumes, -- the one which gives us the greatest number of new facts, and most clearly and chronologically arranged.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 05, No. 30, April, 1860 Various
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Professor Otto Jahn of Bonn gave us, some years since, in his preface to the Leipzig edition of "Leonore," precisely the same facts, from precisely the same sources, and in some cases, we had almost said, in precisely the same words.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 05, No. 30, April, 1860 Various
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One night, when his great work 'Leonore' was to be rehearsed, the third bassoon failed to put in an appearance, and
Story-Lives of Great Musicians Francis Jameson Rowbotham
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