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Meanings of faubourg in English

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Usage of faubourg in English
1
The deafening noises of the faubourg sounded like bells in their ears.
L'Assommoir
2
The hordes of every faubourg now paraded in this new democratic livery.
Memoirs of the Courts of Louis XV and XVI. — Volume 6 / Being se...
3
Soon I was out of the faubourg, but I did not stop.
An Enemy to the King / From the Recently Discovered Memoirs of t...
4
The next day the faubourg Saint-Germain and the Chateau talked over the affair.
Ferragus, Chief of the Dévorants
5
There is rather an extensive faubourg extending along the shore of the bay.
The Bible in Spain / Or, the Journeys, Adventures, and Imprisonm...
6
Her salon will set the tone for the faubourg St. Germain.
The Lily of the Valley
7
But young girls of the faubourg Saint-Germain, if intelligent, are women in mind.
Beatrix
8
They constructed a second barricade, facing the summit of the faubourg.
The History of a Crime / The Testimony of an Eye-Witness
9
Paul Deulin walked slowly up the faubourg towards the new town.
The Vultures
10
Immense but heroic defiance, for the old faubourg is a hero.
Les Misérables
11
Her two equeries escorted her along the faubourg to the end of the bridge.
A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 5
12
Then, suddenly, as the landau rolled over the pavement of the faubourg, she said:
Doctor Pascal
13
I shall go to the Promenade of the faubourg from one o'clock till four.
Women in the Life of Balzac
14
Was this a sign of approaching death, as the women of the faubourg said?
Doctor Pascal
15
How could he desert a great devotion, for the coquetries of the faubourg Saint-Germain?
A Daughter of Eve
16
The town was growing, but the upper part of the river front in faubourg Ste.
Strange True Stories of Louisiana
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