Christophe

or Cris·tophe

[ kree-stawf ]

noun

1. Hen·ri [ah, n, -, ree], Henri I, 1767–1820, Haitian revolutionary general, born in Grenada: king 1811–20.

Christophe

/ kristɔf /

noun

1. ChristopheHenri17671820MHaitianPOLITICS: revolutionary leaderPOLITICS: hereditary ruler Henri (ɑ̃ri). 1767–1820, Haitian revolutionary leader; king of Haiti (1811–20)

Example Sentences

At one point during the 1999 Tour de France, Armstrong caught up to Christophe Bassons, who was an outspoken anti-doper.

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Jean-Christophe Lagarde (no relation to current IMF head Christine Lagarde) has denied any wrongdoing, and so has DSK.

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At Balmain last year, what now seems like a rarity: Olivier Rousteing succeeded Christophe Decarnin.

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Take Socialist parliamentarian Jean-Christophe Cambadélis, who chimed in on his blog that you are an “aging star”.

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Quiet Corners of Paris By Jean-Christophe Napias Jean-Christophe Napias searches Paris for hidden and beautiful locations.

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In the bow was a man unknown to Christophe, a man of low stature and very simply dressed.

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Christophe Lecamus was a fine representative of the ardent and devoted portion of the people.

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"You shall now know what we expect of you," resumed the minister, after allowing a short pause for Christophe's astonishment.

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Christophe landed, and the boat disappeared instantly beneath the arches of the pont au Change.

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Christophe followed the young officer to the grand staircase, not without a glance of ecstasy at the semi-Moorish tower.

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