Mazarin

[ maz-uh-rin, maz-uh-reen; French ma-za-ran ]

noun

1. Jules [joolz, zh, y, l], Giulio Mazarini, 1602–61, French cardinal and statesman, born in Italy: chief minister of Louis XIV 1642–61.

Mazarin

/ mazarɛ̃; ˈmæzərɪn /

noun

1. MazarinJules16021661MFrenchItalianRELIGION: clergymanPOLITICS: statesman Jules (ʒyl), original name Giulio Mazarini. 1602–61, French cardinal and statesman, born in Italy. He succeeded Richelieu (1642) as chief minister to Louis XIII and under the regency of Anne of Austria (1643–61). Despite the disturbances of the Fronde (1648–53), he strengthened the power of France in Europe

Example Sentences

Like several of the latest hotels in Paris, such as Hotel Norman and Le Grand Mazarin, this hot spot in the Marais is an intimate affair with just 23 rooms and suites.

From New York Times

There are also costumes, and of course, the Mazarin Gallery’s manuscripts, which will be rotated every four months to avoid damage from exposure to light.

From New York Times

“To discover the Notre-Dame manuscript of Victor Hugo for the first time — what pleasure!” said Marie-Claude Char, the former press director at the French publishing house Gallimard and widow of the poet René Char, as she toured the manuscript-filled Mazarin Gallery.

From New York Times

And Alain Bousseau, owner of the Mazarin bar not far from the Ritz, says that although Paul was reported to be a regular there, he saw him only two or three times in the last few years.

From Seattle Times

Then last month, she resumed her relationship with Aliaga and McIntosh, according to Thornton and Smith, who said Lollar’s return to the Camden Fair Lakes apartment, in the 4200 block of Mazarin Place, worried and angered them.

From Washington Post