St. Laurent

[san law-rahn]

noun

Louis Ste·phen [lwee ste-fen] /lwi stɛˈfɛn/, 1882–1973, prime minister of Canada 1948–57.
Yves (Ma·thieu) [eev-ma-tyœ] /iv maˈtyœ/, 1936–2008, French fashion designer.
a city in S Quebec, in E Canada, W of Montreal.

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Historical Examples of saint-laurent

The screen of Saint-Laurent was considered a chef-d'œuvre of architecture.
Rouen, It's History and Monuments
Thodore Licquet
Nine o'clock struck as the silent couple repassed the church of Saint-Laurent.
Library Of The World's Best Literature, Ancient And Modern, Vol 3
Various
Saint-Laurent being dead, Pennautier was appointed to his office of receiver-general for the clergy.
Princes and Poisoners
Frantz Funck-Brentano
I am accused of having poisoned Saint-Laurent, added Pennautier; but has it been so much as proved that he died of poison?
Princes and Poisoners
Frantz Funck-Brentano
On the right bank, at Saint-Laurent, they constructed an entrenched camp.
The Life of Joan of Arc, Vol. 1 and 2 (of 2)
Anatole France

British Dictionary definitions for saint-laurent

Saint-Laurent

noun

Yves (iv), full name Yves-Mathieu. 1936–2008, French couturier: popularized trousers for women for all occasions
Louis. 1882–1973, Canadian politician; prime minister of Canada (1948–57)

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