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/seɪnt dˈɛnɪs/ Listen

Saint Denis

noun

United States dancer and choreographer who collaborated with Ted Shawn (1877-1968). Synonyms: Ruth Saint Denis, Ruth St. Denis, St. Denis.

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"Saint Denis" Quotes from Famous Books

... brought him. At our feet, far below the lawn and shade trees that encircle the château, lies the Seine, twisting away toward Saint Germain, whose terrace and dismantled palace stand outlined against the sky. To our right is the plain of Saint Denis, the cathedral in its midst looking like an opera-glass on a green table. Further still to the right, as one turns the corner of the terrace, lies Paris, a white line on the horizon, broken by the mass of the Arc de Triomphe, the roof of the Opéra, and the Eiffel ...

— The Ways of Men • Eliot Gregory

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... might have died with my lord.' At last it was all over: over—for that time. And God had taken no notice. He had not opened the heavens and thundered down His great ire. I suppose that must have been on account of some high festival they had in Heaven in honour of Saint Denis, and God was too busy, listening to the angels, to have any time ...

— The Well in the Desert - An Old Legend of the House of Arundel • Emily Sarah Holt

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Words linked to "Saint Denis" : dancer, choreographer, terpsichorean, professional dancer