A warrant formerly issued by a French king who could warrant imprisonment or death in a signed letter under his seal.
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Examples for "cachet"
Examples for "cachet"
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Matthew's work as an accountant did not carry quite the same cachet.
2
The Tour de France has always had a special cachet in sport.
3
The money was tempting, and the job title had a certain cachet.
4
They also give H&M cachet that its rivals simply do not have.
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The cachet attached to coffee in this country has undergone several shifts.
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Issue a lettre de cachet and send her over sea to the Bastile.
2
They were refused-but given up, on the lettre de cachet being produced.
3
Tell me, Philippe, could a lettre de cachet reach me here?'
4
He offered me her life while he refused me a lettre de cachet!
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What if the myrmidons of Louvois had come with a lettre de cachet!
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The lettre de cachet thus fell to the ground, but not the anger of the prelate.
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He would not grant me the lettre de cachet nor keep his promise for her removal.
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Grant me the lettre de cachet, and then-
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The lettre de cachet has been sent by Louvois to the king, and- ""Andthe king!"
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A ' lettre de cachet' for me!
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I ask you for a lettre de cachet, that is all. She suffered her hand to remain in his.
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Better had he issued the lettre de cachet than for you to fall into the hands of La Corriveau!
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In a week afterwards I was arrested, by a lettre de cachet of Mr. Stanton, and placed in the Bastile.
14
The " lettre de cachet" was utilized, and Father La Combe was landed suddenly and safely in the Bastile.
15
Subscribe the order and give me a receipt for the lettre de cachet, and you can go at your convenience.
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He did not want a scene, and feared to excite her wrath by mention again of the lettre de cachet.