From FrenchJustine, from LatinIustina, name of early saints, feminine of Iustinus, derivative of Iustus, from iustus (“just”). The feminine equivalent of Justin.
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Elastica were a pop-punk outfit who rose to fame in the nineties, partly due to lead singer Justine Frischmann's relationship with Blur's Damon Albarn.
Elastica were born in 1993 when Frischmann brought in guitarist Donna Matthews, Justine Welch on drums, and Annie Holland on bass, who replied to an advert in the press.
Among his works, all of the type indicated, were Justine (1791), Juliette (1792), Philosophie dans le boudoir (1793) and Les Crimes de l'amour (1800).
Gyllenhaal is excellent as Justine's angst-ridden younger beau, while Reilly plays her slacker spouse to perfection.
Meanwhile, last week Maria Sharapova sealed her second grand slam win after beating Justine Henin-Hardenne in straight sets at the US Open.
