André

[ ahn-drey an-dree; French ahn-drey ]

noun

1. John, 1751–80, British major hanged as a spy by the Americans in the Revolutionary War: plotted the betrayal of West Point with Benedict Arnold.
2. a male given name, French form of Andrew.

André

/ ˈɑːndreɪ; ˈændrɪ /

noun

1. AndréJohn17511780MBritishMILITARY: soldier John. 1751–80, British major who was hanged as a spy for conspiring with Benedict Arnold during the War of American Independence

Example Sentences

She also translated a French novel for the publisher Andre Deutsch while in Devon.

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At all of seven years old, Aelita Andre has already held the title of “child prodigy” for five years.

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Kalashnikova and her husband, Michael Andre, are both artists, so creative blood runs in the family.

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Aelita Andre has just wrapped up another major show of her abstract paintings and given interviews on her latest inspirations.

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Andre Torres, the former editor of Scratch Magazine, which began as an imprint of XXL, remembers similar hostile situations.

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Andre Maranne, when he came down to spend a few minutes with them, tapped like a familiar friend.

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Oh, no, Andre had not yet the right to bring out from its protecting case the portrait of his little friend.

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Monsieur le Marechal de Saint-Andre was there with five hundred men-at-arms.

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And now the Joyeuse family, anxious because Andre did not come down, hurried up in a troop to look for him.

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Andre sits down by her side, and so, close to one another, mother and son tremblingly watch the progress of the play.

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