Definition of Eclats

1. eclat [n] - See also: eclat

Lexicographical Neighbors of Eclats

eclaircised
eclaircises
eclaircising
eclairs
eclampsia
eclampsias
eclampsies
eclampsy
eclamptic
eclamptic retinopathy
eclamptogenic
eclarite
eclat
eclats (current term)
eclectic
eclectic method
eclectically
eclecticise
eclecticised
eclecticises
eclecticising
eclecticism
eclecticisms
eclecticist
eclecticists
eclectick
eclectics
eclection

Literary usage of Eclats

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

1. History of the American Field Service in France, ʻFriends of France", 1914-1917 by James William Davenport Seymour (1920)
"The other three landed in different parts of the wards, working terrible destruction, as the eclats left no building untouched. The casualties were chiefly ..."

2. The Archaeological Journal by British Archaeological Association (1892)
"The following is his description of it:— " Les nombreux eclats pointus ... plusieurs de ces eclats de silex pointus. Pour faciliter le maniement de cet ..."

3. At the Front in a Flivver by William Yorke Stevenson (1917)
"Sanders was only hit by three small "eclats," two of which cut his cheeks and neck. The third entered his mouth, and breaking his left teeth lodged in the ..."

4. A Dictionary of Military Terms by Edward Samuel Farrow (1918)
"Also written tranchee pare- eclats. Park.—A space occupied by the animals, wagons, pontoons and materials of all kinds, as ammunition, ordnance stores, ..."

5. Memoirs, Journal, and Correspondence of Thomas Moore by Thomas Moore (1853)
"... more unjust than giving the English a character of gravity or tristesse, as he had seen nothing but eclats de rire all the way along. Slept there. 18th. ..."

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