Anquetil

[ ankuh-teel ]

noun

1. Jacques [zh, a, k], 1934–87, French cyclist with five victories (1957, 1961–64) in the Tour de France.

Example Sentences

The work of Anquetil was in their library; but the series of "do-nothing kings" amused them very little.

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The historian Anquetil was one of the small number of literary men in France who refused to bow to the Napoleonic yoke.

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Twelve officers, amongst whom was Brigadier Anquetil, were killed.

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After a passage of six months, Anquetil landed, on the 10th of August 1755, at Pondicherry.

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Anquetil, La nativité, miracle extrait de la légende dorée, in Mem.

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