Crèvecoeur

[ krev-kœr ]

noun

1. Mi·chel Guil·laume Jean de [mee-, shel, gee-, yohm, zhah, n, d, uh], J. Hector St. John, 1735–1813, French writer, statesman, and agriculturalist, in the U.S. after 1754.

Example Sentences

"Now Heaven nourish thy judgment, gentle youth," said Crevecoeur, still laughing at the chivalrous inamorato.

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"Let me pray for free entrance for this learned person through your guards, Seignior de Crevecoeur," said Louis.

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The Countess of Crevecoeur gravely rebuked her husband for his violence.

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"Your Majesty's will shall be complied with in all points," said the Count de Crevecoeur.

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"Let us hear, let us hear what says the Boar's bride," said Crevecoeur.

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