versaillese
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
14
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars
Meaning
adj
Alternative form of Versaillais: of, from or relating to Versailles
adj
Supporting the government of Versailles during the suppression of the Paris Commune of 1871.
noun
Alternative form of Versaillais: a native or inhabitant of Versailles
Example Sentences
- "By no tactics could he get Mesdames' Luggage stirred from the Courts there; frantic Versaillese women came screaming about him; [...]"
- "[...] a Versaillese officer summoned them to surrender within a quarter of an hour on pain of being shot."
- "[...] a Versaillese officer who interrogated him."
- "[...] a Versaillese agent, was, on May 13th, arrested with 30,000 francs upon his person, with which he had intended to bribe the Federates."
- "We remark also that the Versaillese have now got ammunition: [...]"
- "[...] the Versaillese were unchaining their fury on Paris, bombarding it, destroying its edifices, slaughtering women and children with their shells?"