Usually means: Main character in Molière's play.
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  1. Alceste: Wordnik
  2. alceste: Dictionary.com
  3. Alceste (Gluck), Alceste (Handel), Alceste (Lully), Alceste: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  4. Alceste, Alceste: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)

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Definitions from Wikipedia (Alceste)

noun:  Alceste, Wq. 37 (the later French version is Wq. 44), is an opera by Christoph Willibald Gluck from 1767.
noun:  Alceste, ou Le triomphe d'Alcide is a tragédie en musique in a prologue and five acts by Jean-Baptiste Lully.
noun:  ("Alcides"; HWV 45, HG 46b, HHA I/30) a masque, semi-opera or incidental music by George Frideric Handel (or Georg Friederich Händel in German).
noun:  an opera in German in five acts by Anton Schweitzer with a libretto by Christoph Martin Wieland.


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