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You never enjoy the world aright, till the sea itself floweth in your veins, till you are clothed with the heavens and crowned with the stars.

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WOTD - 7 June 2006

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Alternative spellings

œuvre

Etymology

From French œuvre, from the Latin opus.

Pronunciation

IPA: /œ'vrə/

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Noun

Singular
oeuvre

Plural
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A work of art.
The complete body of an artist's work.

Translations

work of art

French: œuvre f.
German: Œuvre n.

Norwegian: verk n.

complete body of works

French: œuvres f. pl.

German: Œuvre n., Gesamtwerk n.

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