Froissart
Americannoun
noun
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The chronicler Froissart records that both sides saw clearly the Bohemian was at fault, but the French, not desiring to provoke the English during a lull in the Hundred Years’ War, grudgingly excused his behavior.
From Salon • Aug. 10, 2024
Hakim Froissart is logistics officer for the WFP in southern Turkey, one of the key people who keeps things running smoothly.
From BBC • Jul. 7, 2022
“The problem with the internet is that you leave traces,” Mr. Froissart told Europe1 radio on Thursday.
From New York Times • Mar. 28, 2019
Herodotus wrote his Histories in ancient Greece; Jean Froissart wrote his Chronicles in medieval Europe.
From The New Yorker • Jul. 27, 2015
It must therefore be remembered that when Froissart undertook his own chronicles he was not conceiving a new idea, but only following along familiar lines.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 2 "French Literature" to "Frost, William" by Various
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