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Etain (also Étain, Étáin) can refer to: *
Étaín Étaín or Édaín (Modern Irish spelling: Éadaoin) is a figure of Irish mythology, best known as the heroine of '' Tochmarc Étaíne'' (''The Wooing of Étaín''), one of the oldest and richest stories of the Mythological Cycle. She also fi ...
, a character from Irish mythology * the fairy princess in Rutland Boughton's opera ''
The Immortal Hour ''The Immortal Hour'' is an opera by English composer Rutland Boughton. Boughton adapted his own libretto from the play of the same name by Fiona MacLeod, a pseudonym of writer William Sharp. ''The Immortal Hour'' is a fairy tale or fairy op ...
'' * the fairy princess in the play
The Immortal Hour (play) ''The Immortal Hour'' is a 1899 play by Scottish playwright Fiona Macleod, a pseudonym of writer William Sharp, loosely based on the Irish myth '' The Wooing of Etain''. It was first published complete in the November 1900 issue of ''The Fortnig ...
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Étain, Meuse Étain () is a Communes of France, commune in the Meuse (department), Meuse Departments of France, department in Grand Est in north-eastern France. Geography Étain is situated on the river Orne (river), Orne, approximately to the east north ea ...
, a commune in the Meuse ''département'' in France * Étain-Rouvres Air Base (also Étain Air Base), former name of
Base Lieutenant Étienne Mantoux Base Lieutenant Étienne Mantoux, formerly Étain-Rouvres Air Base is a base of the French Army Light Aviation. It is located on the Lorraine Plateau in northeastern France, 1 mile (1.6 km) to the west of Étain, Meuse, Étain; on the west ...
* Étain, the French word for
tin Tin is a chemical element; it has symbol Sn () and atomic number 50. A silvery-colored metal, tin is soft enough to be cut with little force, and a bar of tin can be bent by hand with little effort. When bent, a bar of tin makes a sound, the ...
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pewter Pewter () is a malleable metal alloy consisting of tin (85–99%), antimony (approximately 5–10%), copper (2%), bismuth, and sometimes silver. In the past, it was an alloy of tin and lead, but most modern pewter, in order to prevent lead poi ...
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