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Napoleon


Definition:

  • (n.) A French gold coin of twenty francs, or about $3.86.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Napoleon, Hitler, various people tried this out, and it ends tragically.
  • (2) It’s Berezina,” one leading Socialist said, referring to Napoleon’s defeat while retreating from Russia.
  • (3) The only time he came near to directing a Hollywood movie was a projected film about Napoleon with Al Pacino .
  • (4) But Napoleon had stolen the treasures of Italy, and some are still in Paris.
  • (5) It wasn't until the peninsular war that Britain actually deployed ground forces against Napoleon.
  • (6) It is not, however, always a bad thing – some historians have credited the season with stopping advancing armies from Napoleon to the Nazis.
  • (7) Someone who says "I take inspiration from Napoleon.
  • (8) What seemed to me to be clearly anti-Jewish discrimination has never been regarded that way in France; it was always accepted by Jews as an integral part of the Republican model, echoing back to the emblematic Napoleonic contract that gave them citizenship.
  • (9) What is the evidence that Napoleon was afflicted with thrombosed hemorrhoids?
  • (10) A sensationalist and scruple-free press seems eager to collude in their “noble lie”: that a Middle Eastern militia, thriving on the utter ineptitude of its local adversaries, poses an “existential risk” to an island fortress that saw off Napoleon and Hitler .
  • (11) The loss of titles such as 3rd Battalion, the Yorkshire Regiment, with a history dating back to the days of Napoleon, when it was formerly known as the Duke of Wellington's Regiment, will be painful.
  • (12) But its real claim to fame was because it was the Duke of Wellington who bought it from Napoleon's sister with all the stuff that was in it."
  • (13) When France was close to bankruptcy during the Napoleonic wars, the US government snapped up Louisiana at three cents an acre, in what is still regarded as the best real estate coup in history.
  • (14) Movies like Napoleon , J'Accuse!, La Roue are extraordinary.
  • (15) Hair powder was taxed to pay for the Napoleonic wars.
  • (16) History of proctology is illustrated by some important figures and events: St. Fiacre, Felix the surgeon who operated on King Louis XIV's fistula and the acutely thrombosed hemorrhoidal prolapse of Napoleon.
  • (17) In France and every other European country with a Napoleonic code, you cannot access public services or find work without a card.
  • (18) Unsurprising when you consider that Napoleon was wrong about lots of things, such as being really tall, invading Russia and speaking clearly on his deathbed so that those in the vicinity could make an accurate note of his comments for posterity, but in this case he was dreadfully, spectacularly wrong.
  • (19) Mike Duggan, a onetime hospital executive, led by a comfortable margin going into the polls over his African American rival, Wayne County sheriff Benny Napoleon.
  • (20) As part of the tsarist army the Cossacks pursued Napoleon's forces across Europe , finally camping on the Champs Elysées in 1814.

Napoleonist


Definition:

  • (n.) A supporter of the dynasty of the Napoleons.

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