St. Laurent

[ sanlaw-rahn ]

/ sɛ̃ lɔˈrɑ̃ /

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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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St. Laurent, however, pointed out why this step might be especially difficult to implement.
How the U.S. Justice System Screws Prisoners with Disabilities|Elizabeth Picciuto|December 16, 2014|DAILY BEAST
She had a real Cartier, Prada, Yves St. Laurent and a Balenciaga.
The Mysterious Burglars on the French Riviera|Dana Kennedy|August 10, 2010|DAILY BEAST
I was wearing a lacy black nightgown and Rive Gauche by St. Laurent when I let him in.
The Summer of the Entenmann's Man|Gael Greene|July 9, 2010|DAILY BEAST
The ground won at St. Laurent was retained in spite of repeated German counter-attacks.
1914|John French, Viscount of Ypres

Did it shed light upon the mysteries of the caves of Picpus, the skeletons of St. Laurent?
History of the Commune of 1871|P. Lissagary
At No. 119 we see the chevet of the church St-Laurent, the only ancient part of the church as we know it.
Historic Paris|Jetta S. Wolff
They soon left the bastille behind them and met near St. Laurent, an advance post that covered the convoy.
The Executioner's Knife|Eugne Sue
To-day one may see his tomb in the parish church of St. Laurent.
Rambles on the Riviera|Francis Miltoun