Jusserand

[ zhysuh-rahn ]

/ ʒüsəˈrɑ̃ /

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noun

Jean (A·dri·en An·toine) Jules

[zhahna-dree-ahnahn-twanzhyl], /ʒɑ̃ a driˈɑ̃ ɑnˈtwan ʒül/, 1855–1932, French diplomat, historian, and essayist.

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How to use Jusserand in a sentence

There is a breeziness and hilarity, a gay irresponsibility and abandon, about M. Jusserand which is perfectly delightful.
Ephemera Critica|John Churton Collins
It certainly indicates that M. Jusserand is not very familiar with the Confessio Amantis.
Ephemera Critica|John Churton Collins
If M. Jusserand would throw aside the manuals and turn to the original, he would probably see reason to modify his verdict.
Ephemera Critica|John Churton Collins
M. Jusserand tells us in a delightful book how one of Louis xiv.
The Anglo-French Entente in the Seventeenth Century|Charles Bastide

"If it holds out one chance in a hundred of lessening the length of the war, we should entertain it," said Ambassador Jusserand.
The Life and Letters of Walter H. Page, Volume I|Burton J. Hendrick