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L'Hospital

American  
[law-pee-tal, loh-pi-tal] / lɔ piˈtal, ˌloʊ pɪˈtæl /
Or L'Hôpital

noun

  1. Guillaume François Antoine de 1661–1704, French mathematician.


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It was formal and open civil war between the two communions and the two parties that, with honest and patriotic desire, L'Hospital and even Catherine were anxious to avoid.

From A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 4 by Black, Robert

"It is his personal enemies," promptly replied Catharine, "who, out of hatred, accuse L'Hospital of being a bad Catholic."

From History of the Rise of the Huguenots Volume 2 by Baird, Henry Martyn

There has been great confusion respecting this altercation between Lorraine and L'Hospital.

From History of the Rise of the Huguenots Volume 2 by Baird, Henry Martyn

The arguments of L'Hospital which I have laid before the reader furnish sufficient proof.

From History of the Rise of the Huguenots Volume 2 by Baird, Henry Martyn

L'Hospital showed his eagerness to obtain the credit of having introduced him.

From History of the Rise of the Huguenots Vol. 1 by Baird, Henry Martyn

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