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Dauphin


Definition:

  • (n.) The title of the eldest son of the king of France, and heir to the crown. Since the revolution of 1830, the title has been discontinued.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) On the left is the favourite, Spanish-born Hidalgo, 54, protégée of current mayor Bertrand Delanoë and disparagingly referred to as la dauphine (the heiress).
  • (2) The tropical bont tick was also found associated with a severe skin disease, dermatophilosis, caused by the bacterium Dermatophilus congolensis, in 54% of the cattle infested by A. variegatum in the Gros Islet and Dauphin areas of St. Lucia.
  • (3) The impact of a rare “ice tsunami” in 2013 on the Canadian municipality of Ochre Beach was just a taster: a wall of melting iceberg on Dauphin Lake was blown by winds on to the shore, splintering every house in its path.
  • (4) Tory pundits jeered that the pretty boy, the effete “Dauphin” of Canadian politics, was about to get his famous hair badly mussed.
  • (5) Facebook Twitter Pinterest Place Dauphine on the Ile de la Cité.
  • (6) A monitoring survey was conducted during 1984 on the Ochre and Turtle Rivers, which flow into Dauphin Lake in western Manitoba, Canada, to determine levels of the herbicides MCPA, diclofop-methyl, dicamba, bromoxynil, 2,4-D, triallate and trifluralin which were widely used in each watershed.
  • (7) de Dauphine) has studied the two sectors which co-exist in the French hospital service--the public sector and the private profit--making sector.
  • (8) The nematode Raphidascaris acus causes significant parasite-induced mortality in natural populations of yellow perch (Perca flavescens) in Dauphin Lake, Manitoba, Canada.
  • (9) He designed his own board game, as well as "Mark Twain's Patent Self-Pasting Scrapbook", which sounds like something the Duke and Dauphin in Huckleberry Finn might sell.
  • (10) The Minton report – though it was preliminary in nature – made dismaying reading for Claude Dauphin, the Trafigura director in charge of oil preparations.
  • (11) A community health survey was conducted by the Pennsylvania Department of Health in Londonderry Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, in response to concerns about potential health effects associated with residential exposure to chemical contaminants in well water.
  • (12) Twenty species of fishes (n = 20,759) were collected from Dauphin Lake, Manitoba, Canada, to determine the types and numbers of ectoparasites they harbored.
  • (13) The littoral zone (less than or equal to 1.5 m) comprises only 14% of the surface area and 3% of the volume of Dauphin Lake, yet 72% of all gill-netted fishes harboring ectoparasites were collected there.
  • (14) 46 isolates of Plasmodium falciparum collected in the Tolagnaro (Fort Dauphin) area of Southeast Madagascar were assessed with WHO in vitro micro-technique test kits to determine their susceptibility to chloroquine and mefloquine.
  • (15) There followed 18 months at Salisbury Rep , where he honed his craft and played the Dauphin in Saint Joan, Disraeli in Portrait of a Queen and Trinculo in The Tempest.
  • (16) Plerocercoids were most prevalent (5.3%) in spottail shiners (Notropis hudsonius), the major fish host for Ligula in Dauphin Lake.
  • (17) And as he showed in his bout with Brazeau, the apparently overmatched Dauphin can be an effective counter-puncher.
  • (18) Claude Dauphin, the managing director, was told by the London manager, Naeem Ahmed, on 28 December 2005: "Caustic washes are banned by most countries due to the hazardous nature of the waste (mercaptans, phenols, smell) … there are not many facilities remaining in the market.
  • (19) By rights Le Bar du Caveau, on the Ile de la Cité’s Place Dauphine, one of the most picturesque squares in the very centre of the tourist’s Paris, should have been crammed with foreigners.
  • (20) "They do make a sentinel species," said George Crozier, recently retired as the director of the Dauphin Island Sea Lab.

Delphin


Definition:

  • (a.) Alt. of Delphine
  • (n.) A fatty substance contained in the oil of the dolphin and the porpoise; -- called also phocenin.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) My only concern right now is to be able to bring back her body and bring her with us to the south of France,” said Delphine.
  • (2) I also love how she falls for Delphine: it's stupid and illogical but I love that."
  • (3) I just think [the film is] going to glorify the killing,” said Delphine Cherry , the mother of two children killed in separate shootings.
  • (4) The same could be asked of Delphine Arnault, the only woman on 21st Century Fox’s board of directors.
  • (5) Click here to view • This article was amended on 28 April 2014 because the original picture caption of Cosima Niehaus called Delphine "another of the clones".
  • (6) We should not feel poverty so harshly," says Delphine Djiraibe, one of the heads of the Chadian Civil Society Network for Peace and Reconciliation ( CSAPR ) coalition of NGOs, established in 2002, that has repeatedly criticised the poor management of this windfall.
  • (7) Delphine, where do you stand on the misdeeds of either Ailes or O’Reilly?
  • (8) They get glory about watching the pain of the parents,” Delphine Cherry says.
  • (9) The assistant public prosecutor, Delphine Dewailly, argued: “Given that he was not aware there was a danger, he cannot be criticised for not having acted to do something about it.” The youngsters were electrocuted about 30 minutes after the police left the site.
  • (10) Shariah scholars hold vastly different views on the application of the death penalty, particularly for cases of “ta’zir.” Delphine Lourtau, research director at Cornell Law School’s Death Penalty Worldwide, adds that there are Shariah law experts “whose views are that procedural safeguards surrounding capital punishment are so stringent that they make death penalty almost virtually impossible.” She says in Saudi Arabia, defendants are not provided defence lawyers and in numerous cases of South Asians arrested for drug trafficking, they are not provided translators in court hearings.
  • (11) The BioMedicus and Delphin centrifugal pump systems were tested in two side-by-side, identical in vitro flow loops for blood trauma and flow probe accuracy.
  • (12) The dreadlocked scientist with a penchant for lava lamps – and for another scientist, Delphine "Cosima's sort of a hippy stoner.
  • (13) Here, Benedita Rocha, Pierre Vassalli and Delphine Guy-Grand discuss the rules of selection of extrathymic T cells, assess the possible role of these cells in the defence of epithelial integrity and their potential role in autoimmune disease.
  • (14) Another former minister, Delphine Batho, said this week of the Baupin case: “It’s only the tip of the iceberg.
  • (15) "It is a setback for our battle against rape and gender violence but we will not give up," said Delphine Serumaga.
  • (16) At the Town Hall for the 11th Arrondissement in Paris, Delphine, 35, said the family had been trying to reach Aurélie all night.
  • (17) I have not watched the news or slept since last night.” Delphine told the paper her sister was fond of music and culture and had loved to draw.
  • (18) Ever since Hollande sacked his environment minister Delphine Batho this month after she criticised government budget cuts, the president has been under pressure to prove that he is serious about ecology and is not in thrall to the oil and gas lobby.
  • (19) The main thing is that we were able to break into the British market, not an easy task; it would have been impossible from the continent,” says Delphine Vernhes, export manager at Santé Verte.

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