Piat
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of Piat
P(rojector) i(nfantry) a(nti)t(ank)
Example Sentences
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Chief Executive Officer of French artificial heart manufacturer Carmat, Stephane Piat, poses holding an artificial heart during an interview with Reuters in Velizy, near Paris, January 11, 2021.
From Reuters ● Sep. 21, 2021
HYERES: The investigation into the February murder of French legislator and anticrime crusader Yann Piat near this southern city took a new twist last week.
From Time Magazine Archive
Then Durtal continued his walk through the chapels; stopping only to look at one which contained relics of opposite utility and double purpose: the shrines of Saint Piat and Saint Taurinus.
From The Cathedral by J.-K. (Joris-Karl) Huysmans
Father Piat left Quebec for the Montagnais mission, while Father Huet was sent to Three Rivers, and Father Poullain to the Nipissing mission in the west.
From The Makers of Canada: Champlain by N.-E. (Narcisse-Eutrope) Dionne
Early in 1624 he had written to Father Piat hoping that he might live and die in his Huron mission at Carhagouha.
From The Jesuit Missions : A chronicle of the cross in the wilderness by Thomas Guthrie Marquis
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