St. Helier

[ seynt hel-yer; French san te-lyey ]

noun

1. a seaport on the island of Jersey in the English Channel.

Example Sentences

We had best make round to the south of the island, and lay to there till we can pick up a pilot to take us into St. Helier.

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Rullecourt landed to the east of St. Helier during the night of January 5, and took the town by a sudden assault.

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St. Helier possesses yet other claims to historical distinction, in the mystery of James de la Cloche.

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It is lucky that these lie mostly on the north coast, which is well out of reach of St. Helier.

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In 1583 a rather curious point of law was raised in connection with a pending witch-trial at St. Helier's.

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