St. Denis

[ seynt -den-is; for 2, 3 also French san duh-nee ]

/ ˌseɪnt ˈdɛn ɪs; for 2, 3 also French sɛ̃ dəˈni /

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Ruth, 1880?–1968, U.S. dancer.

a suburb of Paris in N France: famous abbey, the burial place of many French kings.

a seaport in and the capital of Réunion island, in the Indian Ocean.

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The rainy weather could not ________ my elated spirits on my graduation day.

The St. Thomas gathering happened around 2005, according to Krauss.
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Church bells pealed from St. Catherine of Siena parish one block away.
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The opposition responded with a month-long Occupy Abay (like Occupy Wall St) campaign, in which Udaltsov was one of key figures.
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In the evening, St. Peter's and its accessories were illuminated—by far the most brilliant spectacle I ever saw.
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The great plague of this and the subsequent year broke out at St. Giles, London.
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Her "St. Agnes" is an interesting rendering of a well-worn subject.
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A volcano broke out in the island of St. George, one of the Azores.
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Austria's fall was due to the lethargy and hesitation of the courts of Berlin and St. Petersburg.
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