Alexis

[ uh-lek-sis ]

noun
  1. a male or female given name: from a Greek word meaning “helper.”

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How to use Alexis in a sentence

  • Alexis Normand, advocate of the parliament of Paris, died; justly celebrated for his love of justice.

  • A message has to be sent to Captain Alexis, the gentleman who you can see from here standing behind the king's chair.

    The Weight of the Crown | Fred M. White
  • He shall travel without delay under the care of Captain Alexis.

    The Weight of the Crown | Fred M. White
  • General Alexis Hays, in the front line, finding that he was outnumbered, sent word to Hancock that he must have reinforcements.

    The Boys of '61 | Charles Carleton Coffin.
  • The name of this prince was Peter and he was the son of the Czar Alexis.