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Francis
[ fran-sis ]
noun
- a male given name: from an Old French word meaning “Frenchman.”
Francis
/ ˈڰɑːԲɪ /
noun
- FrancisDick19202010MBritishWRITING: thriller writerSPORT AND GAMES: jockey Dick , full name Richard Stanley Francis . 1920–2010, British thriller writer, formerly a champion jockey. His books include Dead Cert (1962), The Edge (1988), and Come to Grief (1995)
- FrancisSir Philip17401818MBritishPOLITICS: politician Sir Philip . 1740–1818, British politician; probable author of the Letters of Junius (1769–72). He played an important part in the impeachment of Warren Hastings (1788–95)
Example Sentences
Harvard-Westlake 13, St. Francis 8: Jack Laffitte had three hits and two RBIs and Jake Kim homered for Harvard-Westlake.
Norco 5, Mountain View St. Francis 1: Leighton Gray, Dakota Potter and Tamryn Shorter hit home runs for Norco in a quarterfinal game of the Michelle Carew tournament.
Fishburne was only 14 when he began filming his breakthrough performance, the first of his collaborations with director Francis Ford Coppola, which include “The Cotton Club” and “Megalopolis.”
We’re too much afflicted with what political scientist Francis Fukuyama calls a “vetocracy.”
Harvard-Westlake 8, St. Francis 1: Jack Laffitte had two hits and three RBIs and sophomore Justin Kirchner threw six innings, striking out six with no walks for Harvard-Westlake.
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