How To Use Chasse In A Sentence
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In the evening, the menu takes on more of a bistro persona, with a la carte offerings spanning the gamut from burgers, roast chicken and baked fish to tasty "chasseur" hotpots of mussels steamed in wine (moules marinieres this would be called in France).
News On Japan
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Squire Western, who, surrounded by piqueurs, and girt with the conventional cor de chasse of the Gallic sportsman, sings the following ariette, diversified with true
Fielding
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Champlain appears to be carrying a light arquebus that Paulin-Desormeaux calls a fusil de chasse, a hunting weapon; ibid., 1:184-93; for a more extended discussion, see below, chapter 12, and Appendix L.
Champlain's Dream
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The paintings of the Post-Impressionists, including Vincent van Gogh and Paul Gauguin, which formerly hung in the claustrophobic, columned Bellechasse gallery, are cosseted now one floor below in small, elegant, midnight-blue galleries dedicated to the late scholar Françoise Cachin, who served as the museum's first director.
New Visions Arrive at the Orsay
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The French had a good breech-loading rifle, the chassepot, also the mitrailleuse, a primitive machine gun, but their muzzle-loading artillery was outclassed by Prussian breech-loaders.
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Chassepot armed infantry easily checked their opponents, but were pounded by artillery and forced to retreat as the Germans found their flanks.
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One man's drizzled is another man's bathed; a jus here is a sauce there; a Frenchman's entrecôte chasseur is a Rosbif's steak and mushrooms.
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The French had been able to spare but few troops for this point, but they had barricaded the streets of the town and posted a company of chasseurs, seventy-five in number, at the bridge with a mitralleuse.
A Journey Through France in War Time
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A chasseur had been dispatched with the counterorder, who passed the exulting, but deluded G---- on the road.
The Stranger in France or, a Tour from Devonshire to Paris Illustrated by Engravings in Aqua Tint of Sketches Taken on the Spot.
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To chase, or enchase, is not properly said of the gold; but of the jewel which it secures with hoops or ridges, (French, _en_chasser [O]).
Ariadne Florentina Six Lectures on Wood and Metal Engraving
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A coin chinked on the steps in accompaniment to the chasseur's departing gallop.
Complete Project Gutenberg Works of George Meredith
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Chasseriau's attenuation of his figures certainly borrows a Mannerist aesthetic.
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In the chasse, messieurs, mesdames, the beast is at its most dangerous when it is cornered.
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The line cuirassiers and Guard Horse Grenadiers and Chasseurs began to cross the river.
In The Grand Manner - Day 2
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The French have 3 battalions of infantry plus Bill's 2 btns, 40 dragoons, 32 cuirassiers, 12 chasseurs and four 8-pounders with crew.
June Painting Results
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C'est là que gît le lièvre = that's the crucial point lever/soulever un lièvre = to hit on a problem chasser deux/plusieurs lièvres à la fois = to attempt to do two/several things at once
French Word-A-Day:
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Some Chasseur Officers used the pre-war hunting horn emblem which lacked the RF of the wartime version above.
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His walking boots were of cordovan leather; his cloak of good Scottish grey, which served to conceal a whinger, or couteau de chasse, that hung at his belt, and was his only offensive weapon, for he carried in his hand but a rod of holly.
The Fair Maid of Perth
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The chasseur was a tall, meagre, swarthy Spaniard or mulatto, lightly clad in cotton shirt and drawers, with broad straw hat, and moccasins of raw-hide; his belt sustaining his long, straight, flat sword or _machete_, like an iron bar sharpened at one end; and he wore by the same belt three cotton leashes for his three dogs, sometimes held also by chains.
Black Rebellion Five Slave Revolts
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Tu vas recommencer a chasser les papillons dans peu de temps.
Subir - French Word-A-Day
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In the course of his account of the sojourn at Marienbad, this writer speaks of Chopin's polichinades: "He imitated then this or that famous artist, the playing of certain pupils or compatriots, belabouring the keyboard with extravagant gestures, a wild [echevele] and romantic manner, which he called aller a la chasse aux pigeons."]
Frederic Chopin as a Man and Musician
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The Hungarian hussar is no fanfaron like the French chasseur, but he is conscious of his own powers, like a Grenadier of the Old Imperial Guard.
International Weekly Miscellany - Volume 1, No. 9, August 26, 1850
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It was bred as recently as 1852 in the Loire, probably as a table grape from Chasselas and the distinctly ordinary Muscat de Saumur, according to Galet.
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One candidate, sculptor Louis Auvray, hinted at the exhumed mummy when he stated the uniform depicted on his effigy was the one in which Napoleon was buried, that of the colonel of the chasseurs.
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Three Random Words: un chasseur de têtes (m) = headhunter un ramasse-crottes (m) = pooper-scooper faisable (adj) = doable
French Word-A-Day:
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A squadron of mosquitoes -- a sort of _escadrille de chasse_, as it were -- kept me awake until daybreak, when they were relieved by a skirmishing party of _cimex lectulariae_, which are well known in
Where the Strange Trails Go Down Sulu, Borneo, Celebes, Bali, Java, Sumatra, Straits Settlements, Malay States, Siam, Cambodia, Annam, Cochin-China
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I was offered a variety of dishes including beef stew and dumplings, chicken chasseur and a hotpot and I tasted all of them.
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Donc, oui -- non seulement je ne m'amuse pas à suivre ces gens foncièrement inintéressants, mais en plus, je ne désire pas figurer dans leur tableau de chasse.
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The Prussians suffered over 4,400 casualties, which, allowing for their superiority in artillery, still demonstrates the effectiveness of the French chassepot.
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The chasseur was a tall, meagre, swarthy Spaniard or mulatto, lightly clad in cotton shirt and drawers, with broad straw-hat and moccasins of raw hide; his belt sustaining his long, straight, flat sword or _machete_, like an iron bar sharpened at one end; and he wore by the same belt three cotton leashes for his three dogs, sometimes held also by chains.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 05, No. 28, February, 1860
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After that was the son of Elphy chosen to be soldan, and clept him Melechasseraff, and he took the city of Akon and chased out the Christian men; and this was also empoisoned, and then was his brother made soldan, and was clept Melechnasser.
The Travels of Sir John Mandeville
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It was also an arquebuse de chasse, a weapon light enough to be fired from the shoulder without a fork.
Champlain's Dream
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Learn how to do the ladies chasse step in Paso Doble dancing in this free instructional Spanish dance video.
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Voila que je le retrouve mais qu'il me pourchasse avec une carabine et nous tire dessus!
Pinku-tk Diary Entry
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Twenty girls skitter through chassées, cross-ball-changes and multiple jazz pirouettes.
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I jumped out of the carriage, pitched fraternity to the devil, and, betwixt desperation and something very like shame, began to cut away with a couteau de chasse, which I had provided in case of necessity. —
Saint Ronan's Well
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In 1891, family and friends spearheaded a restoration campaign for Chasseriau's frescos.
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To borrow terms from modern dance training: I teach galops like a overcurve and chasses with an undercurve.
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My company had ninety-eight rifles (we had not yet received the chassepots).
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chasseur" style of oratory -- now skirmishing on the outskirts of an opponent's position, then rallying on some strange point, pouring in a rattling fire, standing firm against a charge, and ever displaying a perfect independence of action and a disregard of partisan drill.
Perley's Reminiscences, v. 1-2 of Sixty Years in the National Metropolis
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One runner whose progeny suggests she will be well suited by today's step up in trip is Chasse Coeur, who is likely to be well supported in the seller at Warwick.
Talking Horses
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The Germans had no real equivalent to French chasseurs à cheval, but the Prussian army did raise Jäger zu pferd (horse Jäger) squadrons in 1897, based on Meldreiter (dispatch rider) detachments which had been formed in 1895.
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Dans les batailles rang閑s ils emploient quelquefois une autre sorte de stratag鑝e, qui consiste � jeter des feux � travers les chevaux de la cavalerie pour les 閜ouvanter; souvent encore ils mettent en t阾e de leur ligne un grand nombre de chameaux ou de dromadaires forts et hardis; ils les chassent en avant sur les chevaux, et y jettent le d閟ordre.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation
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Chasseriau studies begin anew with the current exhibition and its catalogue.
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He joins his volunteers and attacks Rome; on 25 October he triumphs in Monterotondo but is defeated in Mentana by modern French chassepots.
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Mestiri, S. and Dye, G. (2004) Al-Kindi: Le moyen de chasser les tristesses et autres textes éthiques (Paris: Fayard).
Al-Kindi
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This gilded silver casket was made in the form of a Gothic church that echoes the design of both the Ste-Chapelle and the baldachin that sheltered the grand chasse.
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One man's drizzled is another man's bathed; a jus here is a sauce there; a Frenchman's entrecôte chasseur is a Rosbif's steak and mushrooms.
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Chasseguet-Smirgel discusses the idealization of pregenital sexuality as a hallmark of the perversions.
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As far as the beating that the police gave Chasse, and the hog-tying and the neglect of his many broken ribs and bleeding from the mouth, that was all o.k. -- within bureau policy, you know.
Jack Bog's Blog: September 2009 Archives
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a yard of him a Luxembourgeois whom he had known as his chasseur in a big hotel in Paris.
The Soul of the War
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A. O. Paulin-Desormeaux, in his treatise on these weapons, called them the arquebuse de chasse, a hunting weapon.
Champlain's Dream
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Chasseriau's use of Roman architecture recalls a popular theme among French painters sojourning in Algeria.
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Portraits were shown in decorous green rooms, while the more acidic green of the walls displaying mythological and Biblical heroines signaled the internal realm of Chasseriau's fecund imagination.
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According to Marquez, Chasse was punched three or four times in the face with "haymaker" punches by one police officer, and kicked three to four times in the back of his head by the other cop, "with enough force to punt a football.
Portland Mercury
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At dusk on 14 October, two 400-man columns, one French grenadiers and chasseurs, the other American light infantry under Alexander Hamilton, attacked two redoubts in advance of the main British line.
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By this time the Baron, with the help of Mr. Saunderson, had indued a pair of jack-boots of large dimensions, and now invited our hero to follow him as he stalked clattering down the ample stair-case, tapping each huge balustrade as he passed with the butt of his massive horse-whip, and humming, with the air of a chasseur of Louis Quatorze, —
Waverley
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The chasseur answered that he had been to all the American bars and hotels.
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The cor de chasse was a delightful novelty to me, and I soon learned all the calls -- the débouché, the vue and the hallali, when the poor beast is at the last gasp.
Chateau and Country Life in France
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Dans cette disposition il semble que le mot 'roc' soit monté sur deux échasses. '
Notes and Queries, Number 77, April 19, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc
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The cab out there with a celine chasse , and we made it in like six weeks.
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Three Random Words: un chasseur de têtes (m) = headhunter un ramasse-crottes (m) = pooper-scooper faisable (adj) = doable
French Word-A-Day:
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A perfect citadel of a boy, with a General Chasse sitting in that bomb-proof casemate, his heart, letting blow after blow come thumping about his head, and never thinking of giving in.
Roundabout Papers
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Enquête sur la chasse aux alentours du parc de Kahuzi-Biéga (Zaïre).
Kahuzi-Biéga National Park, Democratic Republic of Congo
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But speakers of Old French turned the same Latin verb into chasser, rebranded as chase in English.
The English Is Coming!
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And for the moment they recoiled under the shock of that fiery onslaught; for the moment they parted and wavered and oscillated beneath the impetus with which he hurled his hundred Chasseurs on them, with that light, swift, indescribable rapidity and resistlessness of attack characteristic of the African Cavalry.
Under Two Flags
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Behind these troops, and in second line, were the foot-guards, consisting of two regiments of fusileers, two regiments of riflemen, and two regiments of the old guard; that is to say, one of grenadiers and another of chasseurs.
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_A partie de chasse_ the other day was announced to take place in the Forest of Fontainebleau.
The Letter-Bag of Lady Elizabeth Spencer-Stanhope — Volume 1
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Dans les batailles rang閑s ils emploient quelquefois une autre sorte de stratag鑝e, qui consiste � jeter des feux � travers les chevaux de la cavalerie pour les 閜ouvanter; souvent encore ils mettent en t阾e de leur ligne un grand nombre de chameaux ou de dromadaires forts et hardis; ils les chassent en avant sur les chevaux, et y jettent le d閟ordre.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation
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This was crossed by another shoulder belt, to which was hung a hunting knife, or couteau de chasse.
Quentin Durward
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Two thousand chassepots fell into the hands of the people.
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Presentation: Ce livre est une reproduction fidele du journal tenu par le grand magicien, Septimus Agorius, dans lequel il conte les combats livres pour tuer et chasser les mauvais dragons hors du royaume, comme le lui a demande le Roi sur son lit de mort.
Pinku-tk Diary Entry
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Sachez, citoyens, qu'hier le président du tribunal révolutionnaire a proposé ouvertement aux Jacobins de chasser de la
Moniteur/Morning Chronicle
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La plume de l'écrivain est aux pensées ce que le filet du chasseur est aux papillons.
Savoir Vivre
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His Highness (who is very short and what one calls thick-set) was accompanied by a secretary, a _chasseur, _ a valet, two postilions, two grooms, and four horses.
In the Courts of Memory, 1858 1875; from Contemporary Letters
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Picpon (then in his gamin stage) had been enrolled in the Chasseurs at the same time with the "ci-devant," as they called Bertie, and, following his gamin nature, had exhausted all his resources of impudence, maliciousness, and power of tormenting, on the
Under Two Flags
