Lutetia
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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The outlines of this story are familiar, but Ms. Rogoyska sees it anew through the Hotel Lutetia.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 16, 2026
Like any modern city, Paris’ early inhabitants raised their own food; the Romans, who called the place Lutetia, coaxed grapes and figs from the Gallic soil.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 24, 2024
Horses had been taking people around Paris since the Romans called it Lutetia.
From BBC ● Sep. 1, 2023
The descriptor comes from the Roman name for the place that would become Paris — Lutetia.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 1, 2021
He arose and walked over to the picture of Lutetia Murray which still hung above the fireplace.
From Out of the Air by Inez Haynes Gillmore
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