Definition of Rene-Robert Cavelier

1. Noun. French explorer who claimed Louisiana for France (1643-1687).

Exact synonyms: Lasalle, Sieur De Lasalle
Generic synonyms: Adventurer, Explorer

Lexicographical Neighbors of Rene-Robert Cavelier

Remington
Remote Oceania
Remulakian
Remus
Renaissance
Renaissance Latin
Renaissance man
Renaissance men
Renaissant
Renascence
Renata
Renata Tebaldi
Renaults
Renaut body
Rendu-Osler-Weber syndrome
Rene-Robert Cavelier (current term)
Rene Antoine Ferchault de Reaumur
Rene Descartes
Rene Magritte
Renee
Renjith
Rennellese
Rennellese Sign Language
Rennes
Reno
Renoir
Renoirs
Renpenning
Renpenning's syndrome
Renshaw cells

Literary usage of Rene-Robert Cavelier

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

1. Wisconsin in Three Centuries, 1634-1905 by Henry Colin Campbell (1906)
"OF not a little consequence is the role that Rene Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle, explorer of the Mississippi River after Jolliet and Marquette, ..."

2. The Ship-yard of the Griffon: A Brigantine Built by Rene[a] Robert Cavelier by Cyrus Kingsbury Remington (1891)
"OF THE GRIFFON, A BRIGANTINE BUILT BY RENE ROBERT CAVELIER, SIEUR DE LA IN THE YEAR 1679, ABOVE THE FALLS OF NIAGARA. THIS VESSEL SAILED FOR THE WESTERN ..."

3. The Journeys of Réné Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle: As Related by His by Isaac Joslin Cox (1906)
"... of Rene Robert Cavelier Sieur de LaSalle as related by his faithful Lieutenant, Henri de Tonty; his missionary colleagues, Fathers Zenobius Membre, ..."

4. The Journeys of Réné Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle: As Related by His by Isaac Joslin Cox (1905)
"... of Rene Robert Cavelier Sieur de LaSalle as related by his faithful Lieutenant, Henri de Tonty; his missionary colleagues, Fathers Zenobius Membre, ..."

5. The Journeys of Réné Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle: As Related by His by Isaac Joslin Cox (1906)
"... of Rene Robert Cavelier Sieur de LaSalle as related by his faithful Lieutenant, Henri de Tonty; his missionary colleagues, Fathers Zenobius Membre, ..."

6. The Jesuits in North America in the Seventeenth Century by Francis Parkman (1870)
"... name in full was Rene-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de la Salle. La Salle was the name of an estate near Rouen, belonging to the ..."

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