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Franchot

American  
[fran-chuht] / ˈfræn tʃət /

noun

  1. a male given name, form of Francis.


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Franchot Tone’s car died and left him stuck, until he saw a bread truck and asked the driver for a lift.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 28, 2023

Franchot hugged her, and encouraged her to “stay independent.”

From Washington Post Jan. 16, 2023

Mr. Franchot said it is “a confusing situation” that speaks to the need for the sort of government reforms he plans to implement as governor.

From Washington Times Jul. 19, 2022

Early Wednesday, Mr. Moore was ahead of Mr. Perez, with Mr. Franchot well behind, though a significant number of Democratic votes had yet to be counted.

From New York Times Jul. 19, 2022

Franchot invented the moderator lamp in 1836, which, because of its simplicity and efficiency soon superseded many other lamps designed for burning animal and vegetable oils.

From Artificial Light Its Influence upon Civilization by Luckiesh, Matthew

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