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Pierrefonds

American  
[pyer-fawn] / pyɛrˈfɔ̃ /

noun

  1. a former city in S Quebec, Canada, now part of Montreal.


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"M. le Baron du Vallon de Bracieux de Pierrefonds," continued D'Artagnan.

From The Man in the Iron Mask by Dumas père, Alexandre

"Monsieur le Baron de Valon de Bracieux de Pierrefonds," added Planchet.

From The Vicomte de Bragelonne Or Ten Years Later being the completion of "The Three Musketeers" And "Twenty Years After" by Dumas père, Alexandre

"You were in Paris, and as for us, we were in Pierrefonds."

From The Vicomte de Bragelonne Or Ten Years Later being the completion of "The Three Musketeers" And "Twenty Years After" by Dumas père, Alexandre

"Ah, sire, if your majesty were ever to pay a visit to Pierrefonds, we would both of us eat our lamb together; for your appetite is not an indifferent one, by any means."

From The Vicomte de Bragelonne Or Ten Years Later being the completion of "The Three Musketeers" And "Twenty Years After" by Dumas père, Alexandre

He had just taken off his coat, and was putting on his dressing-gown, when he was informed that Monsieur le Baron du Vallon de Bracieux de Pierrefonds was waiting to be received.

From Louise de la Valliere by Dumas père, Alexandre