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  2. L'eau d'Issey - Wikipedia

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    Flanker (s) L'eau d'Issey Pour Homme. L'eau d'Issey is a perfume for women produced for Japanese fashion designer Issey Miyake. [1] "L'eau d'Issey" means "the water of Issey" in French. It is also a pun on "odyssey". [2] It was introduced in 1992. [3]

  3. Glossary of French words and expressions in English

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    a coffee shop (also used in French for "coffee"). café au lait. coffee with milk; or a light-brown color. In medicine, it is also used to describe a birthmark that is of a light-brown color (café au lait spot). calque. a copied term/thing. canard. ( canard means " duck " in French) an unfounded rumor or anecdote.

  4. Chateaubriand (dish) - Wikipedia

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    Chateaubriand (sometimes called chateaubriand steak) is a dish that traditionally consists of a large front cut fillet of tenderloin grilled between two lesser pieces of meat that are discarded after cooking. [1] While the term originally referred to the preparation of the dish, Auguste Escoffier named the specific front cut of the tenderloin ...

  5. Givenchy Pour Homme - Wikipedia

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    Givenchy Pour Homme is a men's perfume produced by French fashion house Givenchy, introduced in 2002. Its perfumers were Alberto Morillas and Ilias Ermenidis . [1]

  6. List of celebrity-branded perfumes - Wikipedia

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    Many celebrities have signed contracts with perfume houses to associate their name with a signature scent, as a self-promotion campaign. The scents are then marketed; the association with the celebrity's name usually being the selling point of the campaign.

  7. Perfume - Wikipedia

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    Perfume (UK: / ˈ p ɜː f j uː m /, US: / p ər ˈ f j uː m /; French: parfum) is a mixture of fragrant essential oils or aroma compounds (fragrances), fixatives and solvents, usually in liquid form, used to give the human body, animals, food, objects, and living-spaces an agreeable scent.

  8. Libation - Wikipedia

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    The typical form of libation, spondȇ, is the ritualized pouring of wine from a jug or bowl held in the hand. The most common ritual was to pour the liquid from an oinochoē (wine jug) into a phiale, a shallow bowl designed for the purpose. After wine was poured from the phiale, the remainder of the oinochoē's contents was drunk by the celebrant.

  9. Parfums Caron - Wikipedia

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    Parfums Caron. Perfume Urns, Caron, Paris. Parfums Caron is a French perfume house founded in 1904 by Ernest Daltroff. Over the course of the years, many Caron Perfumes were created. As of 2019, the brand is owned by Luxembourg-based Cattleya.