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19:53 May 20, 2003 |
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| Selected response from: Elisabeth Toda-v.Galen France Local time: 06:59 | ||||||
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5 | *gilles virginalois*, a traditional local colorful character, |
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4 | Gilles from Virginal |
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3 | "les gilles" from Virginal (Belgium) |
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2 | explication |
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Gilles from Virginal Explanation: Gilles is a carnaval character. The city is called Virginal. VIRGINAL : Les GILLES VIRGINALOIS Ce Cercle de Gilles qui évoque l'influence du Hainaut dans l'Ouest du Brabant Wallon, participe à la célèbre Fête de Virginal. ... qu’à ce sujet, pour la Saint Jean le 21 juin, les gilles de Virginal ... Judo club Kakemono, Corta Jaca, Palette du Ry-Ternel, Jogging Virginalois, Balle Pelote ... Reference: http://www.pixelsbw.com/folkore/ittre.htm Reference: http://www.ecolo.be/Locales/Ittre/commissions.htm |
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"les gilles" from Virginal (Belgium) Explanation: Virginalois = de Virginal "les gilles" sont si spécifiques qu'on ne peut pas les traduire, juste expliquer éventuellement (foot note) VIRGINAL : Les GILLES VIRGINALOIS Ce Cercle de Gilles qui évoque l'influence du Hainaut dans l'Ouest du Brabant Wallon, participe à la célèbre Fête de Virginal. Megan is our Exchange Student in Belgium - [ Traduire cette page ] ... Rotary planned us a day trip to the Carnival of Binche, which is suppose to be the best Carnival in Belgium. ... On the day that we went there was les Gilles. ... lethbridgerotary.org/megan.htm - 24k - En cache - Pages similaires BISB - Key Stage 2 Home-School books - [ Traduire cette page ] ... papillon, bijoux etc.). We also looked at Mardi Gras in Belgium (les Gilles de Binche) and what people eat on that day. We learnt a ... www.bisb.org/Pages/home_sch/Year2n32002.htm - 77k - En cache - Pages similaires BISB - Reception - Year 1 Home-School books - [ Traduire cette page ] ... We also looked at Mardi Gras in Belgium (les Gilles de Binche). We also learnt a song about a clown and a rhyme to say what they'd like to dress up as. ... www.bisb.org/Pages/home_sch/Reception2002.htm - 64k Reference: http://www.pixelsbw.com/folkore/ittre.htm |
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explication Explanation: the gilles are like pierrots iI think virginalois: le virginal is a kind of instrument played in engalnd in the 16th and 18th century. Maybe they carry such an instrument Good luck! Ségolène |
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*gilles virginalois*, a traditional local colorful character, Explanation: *=italicized word -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 2003-05-20 20:14:46 (GMT) -------------------------------------------------- would use singular in fact |
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