Roxane
Roxane is a feminine given name of Persian origin, borne most famously by the wife of Alexander the Great.
The name appears in Edmond Rostand's play *Cyrano de Bergerac* as the beautiful cousin whom Cyrano secretly loves.
The spelling Roxanne is more common in English-speaking countries: Roxanne, you don't have to put on the red light.
Lovesick poet-fighter with prominent proboscis
- balconyRaised exterior platform
- loveIntense fond attachment
- BergeracFrench town, Dordogne region
- ChristianAdherent of the gospel
poetry · moonlight · wooing · eloquence · tragedy · Paris · romance · playwright
Cyrano
Lovesick poet-fighter with prominent proboscis
Christian · poetry · moonlight · wooing · eloquence · tragedy · Paris · romance · playwright · declaration
feminine
Pertaining to women
Roxanna · dawn · brightness · star · radiant · luminous · etymology · origin · namesake · spelling
Alexander
Masculine Greek-origin name
marriage · wife · queen · ancient · empire · heir · Macedonian · wedding · fortress · captive