Saint-Just
Louis An·toine Lé·on de [lwee ahn-twanley-awnduh], /lwi ɑ̃ˈtwan leɪˈɔ̃ də/, 1767–94, French revolutionist.
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In it were included the names of his brother, of Couthon, and of Saint-Just.
Historical Tales, Vol. 6 (of 15) | Charles MorrisApart from its buttresses, Saint-Just has little decorative style.
Cathedrals and Cloisters of the South of France, Volume 1 | Elise Whitlock RoseHe had hardly gone a hundred yards before the clock at Saint-Just struck once; that of Montagnac answered like a bronze echo.
The Companions of Jehu | Alexandre Dumas, preI was condemned, at the instigation of Saint-Just, who caused me to be arrested by eight gens d'armes.
He devoted himself to the war, but he disapproved of the Terror and came to a breach with Saint-Just.
The Theory of Social Revolutions | Brooks Adams
British Dictionary definitions for Saint-Just
/ (French sɛ̃ʒyst) /
Louis Antoine Léon de (lwi ɑ̃twan leɔ̃ də). 1767–94, French Revolutionary leader and orator. A member of the Committee of Public Safety (1793–94), he was guillotined with Robespierre
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