Genevieve

[ jen-uh-veev ]

/ ˈdʒɛn əˌviv /

Saint,a.d. 422–512, French nun: patron saint of Paris.

a female given name.

Also Gene·viève

[French zhuh nuh-vyev] /French ʒənəˈvyɛv/.

Example sentences from the Web for genevieve

In December 1983, Obama began dating a young woman named Genevieve Cook.

David Maraniss’s ‘Barack Obama: The Story’ Excerpted in Vanity Fair: Juiciest Bits |Ben Jacobs |May 2, 2012 |DAILY BEAST
Genevieve expressed herself as she usually did in emergencies, with a loud and resounding howl.

The Slipper Point Mystery |Augusta Huiell Seaman
There was no fear that Genevieve did not look well or happy.

The Young Step-Mother |Charlotte M. Yonge
Back in her ranch home, it was easy for Genevieve to slip into her old independent way of consulting no one's will but her own.

The Sunbridge Girls at Six Star Ranch |Eleanor H. (Eleanor Hodgman) Porter

The words slipped out before he realized their import, but at Genevieve's wide stare of amazement he flushed crimson.

The Sturdy Oak |Samuel Merwin, et al.
What do you care about lodge when you got a chance to see Genevieve Farr'r in Carmen?

Gullible's Travels, Etc. |Ring W. Lardner

Geneviève

/ (ˈdʒɛnɪˌviːv, French ʒənvjɛv) /

Saint. ?422–?512 ad, French nun; patron saint of Paris. Feast day: Jan 3