Desmoulins
(Lu·cie Sim·plice) Ca·mille (Be·noit) [ly-seesan-pleeska-mee-yuhbuh-nwa], /lüˈsi sɛ̃ˈplis kaˈmi yəbəˈnwa/, 1760–94, journalist, pamphleteer, and leader in the French Revolution.
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In the entresol below lived Camille Desmoulins and his wife in 1792.
The Stones of Paris in History and Letters, Volume I (of 2) | Benjamin Ellis MartinBoth the wild and the tame reindeer, says Desmoulins, change their feeding-grounds with the seasons.
The Desert World | Arthur ManginSad down-come to the hopes of old Desmoulins, who had not the slightest desire to turn the world upside down.
Danton, Camille Desmoulins, Eglantine and their humane fellows, were sent to the guillotine.
Fragonard | Haldane MacfallMrs. Desmoulins, who still lived, was herself so very ill, that she could contribute very little to his relief.
Life Of Johnson, Volume 4 (of 6) | Boswell
British Dictionary definitions for Desmoulins
/ (French dɛmulɛ̃) /
(Lucie Simplice) Camille (Benoît) (kamij). 1760–94, French revolutionary leader, pamphleteer, and orator
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