LOUVERTURE

Meaning of LOUVERTURE in English

Function: biographical name

― see TOUSSAINT-LOUVERTURE

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012

LOUVERTURE — biographical name see: Toussaint-~
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LOUVERTURE — — see Toussaint-Louverture
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TOUSSAINT-LOUVERTURE — biographical name circa 1743-1803 originally François-Dominique Toussaint Haitian general & liberator
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TOUSSAINT-LOUVERTURE — orig. François Dominique Toussaint born с 1743, Bréda, near Cape François, Saint-Domingue died April 7, 1803, Fort-de-Joux, Fr. Leader of …
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TOUSSAINT-LOUVERTURE — biographical name circa 1743-1803 originally François-Dominique Toussaint Haitian general & liberator
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TOUSSAINT-LOUVERTURE — born c. 1743, , Brda, near Cape Franois, Saint-Domingue died April 7, 1803, Fort-de-Joux, Fr. Louverture also spelled L'Ouverture, original …
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TOUSSAINT-LOUVERTURE — orig. François Dominique Toussaint born 0441; 1743, Bréda, near Cape François, Saint-Domingue died April 7, 1803, Fort-de-Joux, Fr. Leader of …
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TOUSSAINT — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Toussaint Louverture François Dominique Toussaint Valéry Ambroise Paul Toussaint Jules
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JAMES, C(YRIL) L(IONEL) R(OBERT) — born Jan. 4, 1901, Tunapuna, Trin. died May 31, 1989, London, Eng. Trinidadian writer and political activist. As a young …
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HISPANIOLA — Spanish Española Island, central West Indies. The second-largest West Indian island, it lies east of Cuba. It is divided into …
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HAITI — officially Republic of Haiti Country, West Indies . It occupies the western third of the island of Hispaniola, with the …
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DESSALINES, JEAN-JACQUES — born с 1758, West Africa died Oct. 17, 1806, Jacmel, Haiti Emperor of Haiti who drove out the French in …
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WHITNEY, ANNE — born Sept. 2, 1821, Watertown, Mass., U.S. died Jan. 23, 1915, Boston, Mass. American sculptor whose life-size statues and portrait …
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PETION, ALEXANDRE SABES — born April 2, 1770, Port-au-Prince, Haiti died March 29, 1818, Port-au-Prince Haitian liberator and president remembered by the Haitian people …
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LECLERC, CHARLES (-VICTOR-EMMANUEL) — born , March 17, 1772, Pontoise, Fr. died Nov. 2, 1802, Cap-Franais, Saint-Domingue French general, brother-in-law of Napoleon, who attempted …
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GONAVES — capital of L'Artibonite dpartement, western Haiti, on the northeastern shore of the Golfe de la Gonve (Gulf of Gonaves). Originally …
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GLISSANT, DOUARD — born Sept. 21, 1928, Le Lamentin, Martinique black French-speaking West Indian poet and novelist who belonged to the literary Africanism …
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DOMINICAN REPUBLIC, FLAG OF THE — national flag that is quartered blue-red-blue-red with a central white cross; when the flag is used for official purposes, it …
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DESSALINES, JEAN-JACQUES — born c. 1758, , West Africa died Oct. 17, 1806, Jacmel, Haiti emperor of Haiti who proclaimed his country's independence …
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CHRISTOPHE, HENRY — born Oct. 6, 1767, Grenada? died Oct. 8, 1820, Sans Souci palace [now in National History Park-Citadel, Sans Souci, Ramiers], …
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CARIBBEAN LITERATURE — literary works of the Caribbean area written in Spanish, French, or English. The literature of the Caribbean has no indigenous …
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REVOLT — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES lead a revolt/rebellion/coup etc ▪ The rebellion was led by the King’s brother. COLLOCATIONS …
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TOUSSAINT — Toussaint Louverture François Dominique Toussaint Valéry Ambroise Paul Toussaint Jules
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JAMES, CYRIL LIONEL ROBERT — born Jan. 4, 1901, Tunapuna, Trin. died May 31, 1989, London, Eng. Trinidadian writer and political activist. As a young …
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HISPANIOLA — n. Spanish Española Island, central West Indies. The second-largest West Indian island, it lies east of Cuba. It is divided …
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HAITI — n. officially Republic of Haiti Country, West Indies . It occupies the western third of the island of Hispaniola, with …
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DESSALINES, JEAN-JACQUES — born 0441; 1758, West Africa died Oct. 17, 1806, Jacmel, Haiti Emperor of Haiti who drove out the French in …
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