Corday

American  

[kawr-dey] / kɔrˈdeɪ /

noun

1. Charlotte Maria Anne Charlotte Corday d'Armont, 1768–93, French Revolutionary heroine: assassinated Jean-Paul Marat.

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Corday British  

/ kɔrdɛ /

noun

1. Charlotte (ʃarlɔt), full name Marie Anne Charlotte Corday d'Armont. 1768–93, French Girondist revolutionary, who assassinated Marat

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Example Sentences

Mr. Brook cast her in “Marat/Sade,” which transferred to Broadway in 1967, leading to a Tony nomination for Ms. Jackson’s Charlotte Corday.

From New York Times

Jackson played the lunatic asylum inmate who finds herself acting the role of Charlotte Corday, the assassin of the French revolutionary, Jean Marat.

From BBC

A “Days of Our Lives” representative told The Times that the writers and producer Ken Corday have yet to decide what to do with Aniston’s character.

From Los Angeles Times

“While there are no plans at this time, it’s our sincere hope that we will be able to give fans access to old episodes and footage in the future,” said Corday.

From Los Angeles Times

In an oral history recorded for the Television Academy Foundation in 2004, Barbara Corday, who was developing comedies for ABC in the late 1970s, recalled how Mr. Scolari came to be in “Bosom Buddies.”

From New York Times