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
Or is it of the Duke of Alençon?
From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 58, No. 362, December 1845 by Various
He with Alençon now is with the king, On weighty news from Compeigne, which he brings: The governor beseeches instant aid, And who but the redoubted maid must lead it?
From Joan of Arc A Play in Five Acts by Sargant, Jane Alice
Full-dress for Home.—The cap is a Louis XV. fanchon of Alençon lace.
From Harper's New Monthly Magazine, February, 1852 by
"The star of your youngest son, the Duke of Alençon, is towering also to its culminating point," replied the old man, looking over the papers before him.
From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 58, No. 362, December 1845 by Various
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