Passy

[pa-see]

noun

1. Frédérick 1822–1912, French economist and statesman: Nobel Peace Prize 1901.

2. his son Paul Édouard 1859–1940, French phonetician.

Passy

/ pasi /

noun

1. Frédéric (frederik). 1822–1912, French politician and economist, who campaigned for international arbitration to prevent war: shared the first Nobel peace prize 1901

Example Sentences

Morisot glimpses Paris from the end of her tranquil suburban street, a site in Passy still charged with memories of the upheavals of 1870-71 but now peopled by genteel, elegant bourgeois women, and a little girl seen from behind—a leitmotif in her art—who looks into the distance.

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Our Charles Passy interviewed Andrew Lloyd Webber, who has been busy reorganizing his company and with several revival productions of his musicals.

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Write to Jacob Passy at [email protected].

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The Dane won the 22.4km stage 16 from Passy to Combloux in 32 minutes 36 seconds on a decisive day of the Tour.

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Things quieted when I turned onto rue Lekain, where Passy’s residents were at one time laid to rest.

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