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Maid of Orléans

American  

noun

  1. Joan of Arc.


Maid of Orléans British  

noun

  1. the. another name for Joan of Arc

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Working collaboratively with Versace’s Lucio Di Rosa, Roach says he helped design the dress after the Maid of Orléans came to him in a dream, riding a horse and waving a sword.

From The Verge ● Sep. 13, 2018

For nearly a century, the Maid of Orléans has fascinated auteurs.

From New York Times ● Apr. 5, 2018

There, driving from Bourlémont on a lovely summer afternoon, I found a young pilgrim from the Far West of the United States doing homage to the memory of the Maid of Orléans.

From France and the Republic A Record of Things Seen and Learned in the French Provinces During the 'Centennial' Year 1889 by William Henry Hurlbert

While Jeanne d'Arc is the helpless victim of his shameless attack, he is also busy with his Siècle de Louis XIV, a hero apparently more to his taste than the great Maid of Orléans.

From The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 13 by John Rudd

He was selected, in 1431, for the invidious office of presiding at the trial of the Maid of Orléans.

From Account of a Tour in Normandy, Volume 2 by Dawson Turner

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