Sainte Foy

British  

/ seɪnt ˈfɔɪ, sənt- /

noun

1. a SW suburb of Quebec, on the St Lawrence River. Pop: 72 547 (2001)

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Sainte Foy

These offices in the Rue Sainte Foy were very badly situated, at the extreme end of the northern quarter, and were defended only by a few gendarmes.

From World's War Events, Vol. I by Francis J. (Francis Joseph) Reynolds

See Sainte Foy, De.Sorbonne, or theological faculty, i.

From History of the Rise of the Huguenots Volume 2 by Henry Martyn Baird

Outposts were established at Point Levis, Sainte Foy, Lorette, and Cap Rouge; and here and there skirmishes took place with parties of the enemy.

From A Historical Geography of the British Colonies Vol. V, Canada—Part I, Historical by Charles Prestwood Lucas

This kind reception gave Paul de Sainte Foy the confidence to petition the king for the pardon of that action, which had occasioned his departure, and it was not difficult for him to obtain it.

From The works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 16 by Sir Walter Scott

And he found out also—how, is not important—that she was Idalie Sainte Foy Mortemart des Islets.

From Balcony Stories by Grace E. King