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Ferrier

British  
/ ˈfɛrɪə /

noun

  1. Kathleen . 1912–53, British contralto; noted for her expressive voice

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Growing up in southwest France, where her father made wine and her mother operated a bed-and-breakfast, Ms. de Ferrier enjoyed how the fragrance of the château’s garden swirled with the scents wafting from the kitchen.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 26, 2026

Lucie Franc de Ferrier, the owner of the New York City cake shop From Lucie, first sank her hands in flour in 2020.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 26, 2026

"During the night, you could hear tiles lifting, rubbish bins rolling down the street -- it was crazy," said Eugenie Ferrier, 32, from the village of Roaillan near Bordeaux in the southwest.

From Barron's • Feb. 13, 2026

As it turned dark outside, Ferrier prepared for the drive to Newport Beach, where her family had found temporary housing until February.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 14, 2025

"I'm jolly glad you're back, old man," said Ferrier, as John marched in one day at the head of his safari.

From Settlers and Scouts by Strang, Herbert

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