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Meanings of Saint Lawrence in English

Portuguese
rio são lourenço
Catalan
st. lawrence
Spanish
saint lawrence

Roman martyr; supposedly Lawrence was ordered by the police to give up the church's treasure and when he responded by presenting the poor people of Rome he was roasted to death on a gridiron (died in 258)

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        rio são lourenço

        Heraldic figure.

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              Examples for "Lawrence"
              1
              September 2011: Architect Steve Lawrence submits State Aid complaint to European Commission.
              The Guardian
              2
              Its president, Lawrence Yule, said councils would try and persuade the Government.
              Radio NZ
              3
              June 2012 Home secretary announces review of alleged corruption in Lawrence case.
              The Guardian
              4
              Coleman was understandably delighted with the result but especially pleased for Lawrence.
              The Guardian
              5
              Echo Lawrence came to Party Crashing to help resolve her personal history.
              Rant: an oral biography of buster casey
              1
              The Saguenay and the Madawaska fall into the St. Lawrence below Quebec.
              North America — Volume 1
              2
              Was the inhospitable valley of the Lower St. Lawrence worth the occupation.
              Formation of the Union, 1750-1829
              3
              The stations at the two above-mentioned places were near the St. Lawrence.
              A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents. Volu...
              4
              The upper shores of the St. Lawrence are populous and well cultivated.
              Canada and the States
              5
              Life upon the St. Lawrence and the Lakes Two Hundred Years Ago.
              The Adventures of the Chevalier De La Salle and His Companions, ...
              1
              And then Laurentius boasts that he had predicted the cause of the symptoms.
              The Harvard Classics Volume 38 / Scientific Papers (Physiology, ...
              2
              In the days of this same king, Eadbald, this Laurentius died.
              The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle
              3
              A week passed, and there came the festival of St. Laurentius.
              Veranilda
              4
              The church, however, not Augustine, but Bishop Laurentius, his after-follower, hallowed.
              The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 04
              5
              It fell to Frederick's chance to perform first-initself a sort of triumph over Laurentius.
              Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 54, No. 334, August 1843
              Usage of Saint Lawrence in English
              1
              The gridiron of Saint Lawrence is of an agreeable freshness to him.
              The Dream
              2
              Numerous large and rapid rivers run into the great river Saint Lawrence.
              Old Jack
              3
              Minutes later we were arcing over the Saint Lawrence on the Champlain Bridge.
              Spider Bones
              4
              The French had discovered the mouth of the Saint Lawrence in the sixteenth century.
              The Story of Mankind
              5
              The next Zone we will consider as commencing at the Gulf of Saint Lawrence.
              The Western World / Picturesque Sketches of Nature and Natural H...
              6
              Just a year earlier I descended the Saint Lawrence from Lake Ontario to Quebec.
              Overland through Asia; Pictures of Siberian, Chinese, and Tartar...
              7
              Then they'll go directly south, following the Saint Lawrence.
              Grand junction
              8
              The merchant vessels were lost on Saint Lawrence eve (August 10).
              Heimskringla; Or, The Chronicle of the Kings of Norway
              9
              You will see as much in every colony from here to the Saint Lawrence or Georgia.
              The Virginians
              10
              One morning the sun rose with unwonted splendour on the broad bosom of the Saint Lawrence.
              Fort Desolation: Red Indians and Fur Traders of Rupert's Land
              11
              Stanislaus had drawn Saint Lawrence for his patron.
              For Greater Things: The Story of Saint Stanislaus Kostka
              12
              Several large vessels were met under all sail, with numerous crews, steering for the Saint Lawrence.
              The Log House by the Lake: A Tale of Canada
              13
              His tomb will face the Saint Lawrence estuary amid desolate mountains where no one ever comes.
              Grand junction
              14
              The Admiral walked slowly down it until "The Saint Lawrence Shipping Company" caught his eye.
              Beyond the City
              15
              But, with the exception of Saint Lawrence, no one, as far as I know, attains perfection on the grill.
              Purity of blood
              16
              From the mighty-mouthed Saint Lawrence
              New York Times Current History: The European War, Vol 2, No. 1, ...
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