La Tour
Americannoun
noun
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The great 17th-century French painter de La Tour spelled his first name Georges.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026
Shortly after, La Tour d’Argent closed for several years while he fought in World War I, then was reopened when he returned.
From New York Times • Feb. 1, 2024
La Tour d'Argent rose to fame in the 19th Century and gained notoriety for its signature duck dish, canard au sang, which translates to bloody duck and uses the bird's juices to make a sauce.
From BBC • Jan. 29, 2024
His lawyer, Pierre La Tour, declined to comment on the new charges, the newspaper reported.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 28, 2023
La Tour soon afterward received from the company of New France a grant at the mouth of the St. John's River, where he built Fort St. Jean.
From The Colonization of North America 1492-1783 by Bolton, Herbert Eugene
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