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Danton
[ dan-tn; French dahn-tawn ]
noun
- Georges Jacques [zhaw, r, zh zhahk], 1759â94, French Revolutionary leader.
Danton
/ ËdĂŠntÉn; dÉÌtÉÌ /
noun
- DantonGeorges Jacques17591794MFrenchPOLITICS: revolutionary leaderPOLITICS: statesman Georges Jacques (ÊÉrÊ ÊÉk). 1759â94, French revolutionary leader: a founder member of the Committee of Public Safety (1793) and minister of justice (1792â94). He was overthrown by Robespierre and guillotined
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Danton, whose family has lived in Pacific Palisades since 1999, said the city had experienced a âcrisis of leadershipâ since the fires broke out.
Among them was a person with particular expertise in wrangling loose animals: David Danton, of Mount Vernon, Wash., who worked for nearly 15 years as a rodeo clown and rodeo bullfighter.
With goals from Danton Heinen and Bryan Rust, the Penguins earned a point in a sixth consecutive game and trail Washington by just a single point in the standings.
Pittsburghâs Danton Heinen also scored, following up on his three-point performance Tuesday against Florida, and Crosby had an assist on Rustâs tying goal.
The result, which is laced with literary references, dramatizes the rivalry between two revolutionary leaders, Georges Danton and Maximilien Robespierre.
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