perdu
adjective
hidden; concealed; obscured.
perdue
-
a variation of
perdu.
Example Sentences
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Read and Dalton likewise conclude that "this cere perdue process is that by which many of the finest Italian bronzes of the best period were produced."
From The Journal of Negro History, Volume 6, 1921 by Various
It was here that the pirates lay perdue, waiting when the devil, who always befriends such gentry, should send them a defenceless prey.
From An Old Sailor's Yarns by N. (Nathaniel) Ames
Car ge suis a greignor meschief Por la joie que j'ai perdue.
From The Flourishing of Romance and the Rise of Allegory (Periods of European Literature, vol. II) by George Saintsbury
A perdue Captain, Full of my Fathers danger.
From Beaumont & Fletcher's Works (3 of 10): The Loyal Subject by Francis Beaumont
I was, in consequence, obliged to withdraw from the tracks of commerce, and lie as perdue as possible, until the damage could be repaired.
From Memoirs of Service Afloat, During the War Between the States by Raphael Semmes
