Definition of Cyrano de Bergerac, Savinien in English:
Cyrano de Bergerac, Savinien
proper nounsiʀano də bɛʀʒəʀakˌsɪrənəʊ də ˈbɛːʒərakˈberZHˌrak
(1619–55), French soldier, duellist, and writer. He is chiefly remembered for the large number of duels that he fought (many on account of his proverbially large nose), as immortalized in a play by Edmond Rostand (Cyrano de Bergerac, 1897).
Definition of Cyrano de Bergerac, Savinien in US English:
Cyrano de Bergerac, Savinien
proper nounˈberZHˌrak
(1619–55), French soldier, duelist, and writer. He is chiefly remembered for the large number of duels that he fought (many because of his proverbially large nose) as immortalized in Cyrano de Bergerac (1897), a play by Edmond Rostand.