Latour

/ latur /

noun

1. LatourMaurice Quentin de17041788MFrenchARTS AND CRAFTS: pastelist Maurice Quentin de (mɔris kɑ̃tɛ̃ də) 1704–88, French pastelist noted for the vivacity of his portraits

Example Sentences

Genevieve's real name was Phyllis Latour.

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Phyllis Latour, the last of the 39 female secret agents who served in Sir Winston Churchill's "secret army" in France, has died aged 102.

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Latour's wartime SOE file has been released by the National Archives and shows exactly what she did, painting a vivid portrait of one of the little-known heroines of the war.

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In June 1945 one note says: "Since the collapse of Germany, Miss Latour has suffered from severe nervous strain."

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"Latour's training reports appear dismissive, warning that she is 'unsuitable' for work in the field, but in France she gave exceptional service," says Ms Mulley.

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