chansonette

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chansonette

(ʃɑ̃sɔnɛt)

a little song

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Upright varieties include 'Apple Blossom', 'Setsugekka', and 'Yuletide'; two good spreading types are 'Chansonette' and 'Showa-No-Sakae'.

What to do in your garden in December

Early that autumn Dorn and his, family--his wife Helene, son Paul, 11, stepchildren Fred, 16, and Chansonette, 13--crossed over from America on the Queen Elizabeth, Coming off a dozen trying but illuminating years of wandering "throughout the trans-mountain west following the winde," the family, a tight-knit little group brought closer together by long experience of pioneering, was making its first trip to Europe.

A Chapter from Edward Dorn: A world of difference; Prologue: We were there when it was new (1965-1968)

The Chansonette range, popular in the Fifties, boasted "circular spoke stitching" - ouch!