Dominguois
Dominguois adjective: synonym of Dominguan.
Adjective
Dominguois
- Synonym of Dominguan.
- […] and throat-satisfying liquid concoction—the American cocktail—by the first tenant of the building, a Dominguois apothecary, A. A. Peychaud.1962, James Chancellor Leonhart, The Fabulous Octogenarian: Courtney W. Shropshire, M.D.: Founder and First President of Civitan International
- He came to New Orleans when the Dominguois were expelled from that West Indies island by the uprising of the black slaves. In 1813 Joseph married Therese Anne Deyant, daughter of Louis Christophe Deyant and Marie Therese Valade, ...1991, Mary Louise Christovich, The American Sector, Pelican Publishing Company, →ISBN
- Synonyms:
- Dominguan
Examples of Dominguois in a sentence
- The apothecary's name was Antoine Amedee Peychaud, one of the Dominguois who flocked to Spanish Louisiana when the blacks drove them from their island in the sunlit Caribbean.2009, Stanley Arthur, Old New Orleans, a History of the Vieux Carre, Its Ancient and Historical Buildings, Heritage Books, →ISBN, page 53:
- Some of the expelled Dominguois who flocked to what was then Spanish Louisiana brought gold to New Orleans.2010, Stanley Clisby Arthur, Famous New Orleans Drinks and How to Mix 'em, Pelican Publishing Company, →ISBN, page 9:
Synonyms of Dominguois
Origin of Dominguois
From French dominguois.
Questions about Dominguois
- What does Dominguois mean?
- Dominguois means synonym of Dominguan.
- How do you use Dominguois in a sentence?
- The apothecary's name was Antoine Amedee Peychaud, one of the Dominguois who flocked to Spanish Louisiana when the blacks drove them from their island in the sunlit Caribbean.
- What part of speech is Dominguois?
- Dominguois is an adjective.
Words near Dominguois in the dictionary
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