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Definition of Coupees
1. coupee [n] - See also: coupee
Lexicographical Neighbors of Coupees
Literary usage of Coupees
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Richard Steele by Richard Steele (1894)
"BUt captain, I have a quarrel with you—I have utterly forgot those three coupees'
you promised to come again and show me. C/er. Sen. ..."
2. Social Life in the Reign of Queen Anne: Taken from Original Sources by John Ashton (1882)
"... and John Essex (in the ' Treatise of Chorography ') in 1710. The object was
to teach the different steps and dances, by means of diagrams. Thus coupees ..."
3. Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society Held at Philadelphia for by American Philosophical Society (1884)
"... sur des troncs coupees." Although Desfontaines kept comparatively quiet upon
the subject, pupils of his, and especially Daubenton, took up his theory, ..."
4. A History of the Catholic Church Within the Limits of the United States by John Gilmary Shea (1886)
"The Ottawas (Queues coupees) at La Pointe, among whom he had labored two or three
years, showed little sign of conversion. They had been obdurate in the ..."
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