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Suisse   /swɪs/  /swis/   Listen
Suisse

noun
1.
A landlocked federal republic in central Europe.  Synonyms: Schweiz, Svizzera, Swiss Confederation, Switzerland.






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"Suisse" Quotes from Famous Books



... walk, the night being clear and frosty, and so, dismissing Mr. Morris's carriage, they sauntered leisurely down to the Place Louis XV. and so by the way of the Quai de Bourbon and the Quai de l'Ecole over the Pont Neuf to the great parvis of Notre Dame. Arrived at the Cathedral, the Suisse, in scarlet velvet and gold lace, gave them places over against the choir, where they could hear and see all that passed. Though 'twas midnight, the great church was filled with a throng of worshippers, who ...
— Calvert of Strathore • Carter Goodloe

... Clover, I have seen lots of them. There was that one at the Pension Suisse; you remember, Tanta? And the two on the steamer when we came home. And there's Miss Fitz who made my blue frock; Ellen said she was a regular old maid. I never mean to let Mabel ...
— Clover • Susan Coolidge

... of St. Barnabe vespers were over; the clergy left the altar; the little choir-boys flocked across the chancel and settled in the stalls. A Suisse in rich uniform marched down the south aisle, sounding his staff at every fourth step on the stone pavement; behind him came that eloquent preacher and ...
— The King In Yellow • Robert W. Chambers



Words linked to "Suisse" :   Sempatch, capital of Switzerland, Basel, geneva, Bern, Rhone, Zurich, bale, International Relations and Security Network, Geneve, Matterhorn, Rhine River, Weisshorn, Lake Leman, Aar, Lausanne, savoy, Rhein, the Alps, battle of Sempatch, Lake Geneva, ISN, European country, Europe, commune, Swiss canton, Rhone River, Basle, Alps, Tessin, Interlaken, Ticino, European nation, Berne, Rhine, Genf, Aare River, Aare



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