Turenne

[ too-ren; French ty-ren ]

/ tʊˈrɛn; French tüˈrɛn /

noun

Hen·ri de la Tour d'Au·vergne de

[ahn-ree duh la toor doh-vern-yuh duh] /ɑ̃ˈri də la ˈtur doʊˈvɛrn yə də/,1611–75, French general and marshal.

Example sentences from the Web for turenne

A young Brooklyn artist named Marc Ganzglass was showing a recent piece called "Turenne Railing".

Duchamp's Time Machine |Blake Gopnik |May 2, 2012 |DAILY BEAST
As he had more than once ridden there with despatches from Turenne, he was known to the officer.

Won by the Sword |G.A. Henty
The emperor removed and replaced it by a small slab, graven with the single word Turenne.

Pencillings by the Way |N. Parker Willis
Turenne, won over by the court, was given command of the royal forces and moved against Cond.

Paris and its Story |Thomas Okey

His regiment, like those of Turenne, had been broken up, and he had but half a squadron with him.

Won by the Sword |G.A. Henty
And so Marshal Turenne parted, and went to the head of his army.

An English Garner (4 of 8) |Various

British Dictionary definitions for turenne

Turenne

/ (French tyrɛn) /

noun

Vicomte de, title of Henri de la Tour d'Auvergne . 1611–75, French marshal. He commanded armies during the Thirty Years' War and the wars of the Fronde

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