Sisley

Sis·ley

(sĭs′lē, sĭz′-, sēs-lā′), Alfred 1839-1899.

British-born French impressionist painter noted for his outdoor scenes, including Boat During the Flood (1876).

American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright © 2016 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Sisley

(ˈsɪslɪ; French sislɛ)

(Biography) Alfred (alfrɛd). 1839–99, French painter, esp of landscapes; one of the originators of impressionism

Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2014

Sis•ley

(ˈsɪs li, sisˈleɪ)

n.

Alfred, 1839–99, French painter.

Mentioned in ?

References in classic literature ?

I longed to possess a Sisley and a Degas, and I worshipped Manet.

View in context

He was an elderly man, with a white beard and a florid complexion, who had painted a number of decorations for the State, but these were an object of derision to the students he instructed: he was a disciple of Ingres, impervious to the progress of art and angrily impatient with that tas de farceurs whose names were Manet, Degas, Monet, and Sisley; but he was an excellent teacher, helpful, polite, and encouraging.

View in context

Cosmogen has developed the ridoki that accompanies the ritual of SISLEYA, the Integral Anti-Aging Cream Care for Eye and Lip Contour, by Sisley. The ridoki is meant to prepare the eye and lip contour before applying the treatment.

COSMOGEN DEVELOPS RIDOKI ROLLER TOOL FOR SISLEY

Award-winning French luxury beauty brand Sisley Paris continues to blow our minds with its SS17 make-up drops.

Twist is worth shouting about from Sisley Paris

When the countess-who cofounded the French skincare and fragrance brand Sisley with her late husband, Hubert d'Ornano-moved to France, she brought the roses from her aristocratic home and planted them at the D'Ornanos' sprawling, 6,000-acre Loire Valley estate.

A countess' love affair with an heirloom rose, now in a Sisley bottle

Coat [euro]139, skirt [euro]47.95, shirt [euro]59.95, jumper [euro]47.95 (All Sisley)

Uptown girls step out.. DUNDRUM UNVEILS NEW COLLECTIONS

Becky Sisley, Oregon's first softball coach, said the funding was provided by Bob Sanders, the same donor who contributed $16 million toward Oregon's soon-to-be-built stadium.

Howe's Happy ending

Lenovo Sisley S90 is the new handset from the popular Chinese smartphone manufacturer.

Lenovo Sisley S90 Announced, Resembles The Apple iPhone 6 But Features Modest Specs

Applause is PS8 @ Topshop For a more natural day look, try Sisley's Phyto Lip Twist in pinky.

Star makeover

Justin Sisley from Melbourne hopes viewers will witness the transformation of the lives of Alex Stepanov, a 21-year-old Australian student, and Catarina Migliorini, 20, from Brazil.

Auction of man and woman's virginity for documentary 'not about sex'

Sisley Phyto-Blush Eclat in Pinky Coral PS48.50 There's no denying the quality of Sisley skincare and colour is enviable, and the zebra print design on this compact is eye-catching.