Du Chaillu

[ doo shahy-yoo, shal-, dyoo; French dy sha-yy ]

noun

1. Paul Bel·lo·ni [pawl b, uh, -, loh, -nee, pawl be-law-, nee], 1835–1903, U.S. explorer in Africa, traveler, and writer; born in France.

Example Sentences

Reel retraces his life and work with the spirit of curiosity and adventure that drove du Chaillu in the first place.

From The Daily Beast

According to Du Chaillu, their characteristic trait is their passionate ardour for trade.

From Project Gutenberg

Du Chaillu had given them the countersign, and they needed it near Boncelles, since they were challenged.

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"Come along with me," said du Chaillu, when they had left Madame de Frenard in the station.

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Mr. Du Chaillu has gone very fully and very carefully over the whole of his ground.

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Mr. Du Chaillu has certainly given to the literary world a work full of interest.

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