écurie
/ (French ekyri) /
noun
a team of motor-racing cars
Origin of écurie
1C20: French, literally: a stable
Words Nearby écurie
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How to use écurie in a sentence
High-velocity guns paid considerable attention to the back areas, particularly to Ecurie, Ecoivres, and Maruil.
The History of the 51st (Highland) Division 1914-1918 | Frederick William BewsherWe have seen the relations between the fortune-tellers and Leroy, governor of the pages of the Petite Ecurie.
Princes and Poisoners | Frantz Funck-BrentanoVaast and Ecurie, north of Arras, forming a salient of the German line.
The Ecurie is a model of its kind, with its central courtyard and offices for the various servants, sellier, piqueur and so forth.
A Wanderer in Paris | E. V. LucasEcurie was inside the line which finally ran back east of Arras.
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