Definition of émigrés

1. Noun. (alternative spelling of émigrés) ¹

2. Noun. (plural of émigré) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of émigrés

1. emigre [n] - See also: emigre

Lexicographical Neighbors of émigrés

emigrants
emigrate
emigrated
emigrates
emigrating
emigration
emigration theory
emigrational
emigrationist
emigrationists
emigrations
emigrator
emigrators
emigre
emigree
emigres
emilite
eminence
eminence grise
eminence of concha
eminence of scapha
eminence of triangular fossa of auricle
eminences
eminencies
eminency
eminent
eminent domain
eminentia
eminentia abducentis
eminentia arcuata

Literary usage of émigrés

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Constitutions and Other Select Documents Illustrative of the History of by Frank Maloy Anderson (1904)
"The Emigres are forever banished from French territory; they are civilly dead ... Emigres are: ist. Every Frenchman of either sex who, after having left the ..."

2. The Cambridge Modern History by John Emerich Edward Dalberg Acton Acton, Adolphus William Ward, George Walter Prothero, Ernest Alfred Benians (1907)
"This time he boldly resolved to couple a scheme for the indemnification of the emigres with the plan for the conversion of stock which he had preluded by ..."

3. Bonaparte and the Consulate by Antoine-Claire Thibaudeau (1908)
"Those Emigres, for the most part nobles in opposition to the Revolution, ... But these Emigres formed only a small proportion of the total number of those ..."

4. Rheinsberg: Memorials of Frederick the Great and Prince Henry of Prussia by Andrew Hamilton (1880)
"THE EMIGRES. French Royalists and French Republicans—The Emigres look to ... The Emigres, who came crowding across the Rhine, had counted on him as the ..."

5. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1920)
"... of the army which was fretting under the command of emigres who had once fought against France, but were then being appointed to important commands, ..."

6. Alsace-Lorraine: A Study in Conquest: 1913 by David Starr Jordan (1916)
"These constitute the "emigres" or emigrants. Germans who have since come in from "Old Germany" are spoken of as "Immigres," ..."

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