Alençon
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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After a few emails and phone calls, I finally got in touch with Poincheval, and we agreed to meet outside the train station in Alençon, about 130 miles west of Paris.
From The Verge • Feb. 13, 2015
Would it not seem," said the Duke of Alençon to Henry, glancing at the Duke of Guise with the corner of his eye, "that yonder man with his steel-clad escort is the true king?
From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 58, No. 359, September 1845 by Various
The under-sleeves follow the shape of the others, and have two rows of Alençon lace.
From Harper's New Monthly Magazine, February, 1852 by
An army was assembled, and put under command of the Duke of Alençon, but the King required him to do nothing without the Maid's advice.
From Heroines That Every Child Should Know Tales for Young People of the World's Heroines of All Ages by Various
Presently the Duke of Alençon came in, and the King having told her who he was, she bade him welcome.
From Heroines That Every Child Should Know Tales for Young People of the World's Heroines of All Ages by Various
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