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Faidherbe

/ fɛdɛrb /

noun

  1. FaidherbeLouis Léon César18181889MFrenchMILITARY: soldierPOLITICS: colonial administrator Louis Léon César . 1818–89, French soldier and governor of Senegal (1854–65); founder of Dakar
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Example Sentences

Under the administration of Colonel Faidherbe, reconnaissances have been pushed far up into the country.

General Faidherbe, with the Northern Division of the army, was opposing them.

Faidherbe, however, had only fallen back to receive reinforcements.

But again, after a week's interval, Faidherbe pushed forward.

Under the energetic command of Faidherbe the army of the North advanced again upon Amiens.

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