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Definition of Savoyard
1. Noun. A person who performs in the operettas of Gilbert and Sullivan.
2. Noun. A resident of Savoy.
Definition of Savoyard
1. n. A native or inhabitant of Savoy.
Definition of Savoyard
1. Noun. A native or resident of Savoy ¹
2. Proper noun. The dialect spoken in Savoy (Savoie and Haute-Savoie in France, canton of Valais in Switzerland, and in the Italian region of Aosta). ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Savoyard
1. a devotee of opera at the Savoy [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Savoyard
Literary usage of Savoyard
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Historical Geography of Europe by Edward Augustus Freeman (1903)
"The savoyard states were a large and fluctuating assemblage of lands on both ...
The Savoy- The cradle of the savoyard power lav in the Bur- ard state J r ..."
2. The Historical Geography of Europe by Edward Augustus Freeman (1882)
"The savoyard states were a large and fluctuating assemblage of lands ... The savoy-
The cradle of the savoyard power lay in the Bur- of the ..."
3. The Historical Geography of Europe by Edward Augustus Freeman (1882)
"The savoyard states were a large and fluctuating assemblage of lands on both sides
... The Savoy- * The cradle of the savoyard power lay in the Bur- of the ..."
4. The Historical Geography of Europe by Edward Augustus Freeman (1882)
"The savoyard states were a large and fluctuating assemblage of lands on both sides
... The savoy- The cradle of the savoyard power lay in the Bur- ard state ..."
5. The Historical Geography of Europe by Edward Augustus Freeman (1881)
"The savoyard states were a large and fluctuating assemblage of lands on both
sides of the ... The s«voy- The cradle of the savoyard power lay in the Bur- ..."
6. The Cambridge Modern History by Adolphus William Ward, George Walter Prothero (1907)
"Round Dauphiné the savoyard territories and Provence lay in a half circle.
From this vantage-ground, acting on interior lines, Lesdiguières could threaten ..."
7. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1848)
"said the savoyard, in his touching Patois, still smiling, ... I stood before the
fine tomb with its fine epitaph ; the savoyard looked at me wistfully. ..."
8. The Works of Tennyson by Alfred Tennyson Tennyson, Hallam Tennyson Tennyson (1905)
"Moreover, directly the Curia stirred, a war professedly undertaken for local
savoyard rights became a European religious conflict; German Protestants began ..."
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