Mignon

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Mignon. Opera in 3 acts by Ambroise Thomas to lib. by Barbier and Carré based on Goethe's novel Wilhelm Meisters Lehrjahre (1795–6). Prod. Paris 1866, London 1870, New Orleans 1871, NY 1883.

The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Music MICHAEL KENNEDY and JOYCE BOURNE

mignon

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mignon Small or dainty; hence filet mignon is small portions of beef fillet.

A Dictionary of Food and Nutrition DAVID A. BENDER

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