france : Idioms & Phrases


anatole france

  • noun French writer of sophisticated novels and short stories (1844-1924)
    Jacques Anatole Francois Thibault; France.
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capital of france

  • noun the capital and largest city of France; and international center of culture and commerce
    Paris; French capital; City of Light.
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fair-maids-of-france

  • noun rosette-forming perennial having compact panicles of white flowers; Europe
    meadow saxifrage; Saxifraga granulata.
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frances eliza hodgson burnett

  • noun United States writer (born in England) remembered for her novels for children (1849-1924)
    Frances Eliza Hodgson Burnett; Burnett.
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frances elizabeth caroline willard

  • noun United States advocate of temperance and women's suffrage (1839-1898)
    Willard.
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frances hodgson burnett

  • noun United States writer (born in England) remembered for her novels for children (1849-1924)
    Frances Eliza Hodgson Burnett; Burnett.
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frances wright

  • noun United States early feminist (born in Scotland) (1795-1852)
    Fanny Wright; Wright.
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ile-de-france

  • noun a region of north central France including Paris and the area around it
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king of france

  • noun the sovereign ruler of France
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lady diana frances spencer

  • noun English aristocrat who was the first wife of Prince Charles; her death in an automobile accident in Paris produced intense national mourning (1961-1997)
    Diana; Princess Diana; Princess of Wales.
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tour de france

  • noun a French bicycle race for professional cyclists that lasts three weeks and covers about 3,000 miles
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