Alençon
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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After a few emails and phone calls, I finally got in touch with Poincheval, and we agreed to meet outside the train station in Alençon, about 130 miles west of Paris.
From The Verge • Feb. 13, 2015
Full-dress for Home.—The cap is a Louis XV. fanchon of Alençon lace.
From Harper's New Monthly Magazine, February, 1852 by
An army was assembled, and put under command of the Duke of Alençon, but the King required him to do nothing without the Maid's advice.
From Heroines That Every Child Should Know Tales for Young People of the World's Heroines of All Ages by Various
The princely Duke Alençon at her side, His stately countenance impressed alike With patriotic joy and martial pride.
From Joan of Arc A Play in Five Acts by Sargant, Jane Alice
Alençon again sat down unwillingly, subdued by the calm superiority of his mother's manner.
From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 58, No. 362, December 1845 by Various
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