Results for napoleon

Definitions of napoleon:

part of speech: noun

A French gold coin of twenty francs, about sixteen shillings sterling.

part of speech: noun

A gold coin formerly used in France, of the value of twenty francs, or $ 3. 86.

Usage examples for napoleon:

• But Napoleon is coming, don't you understand, Napoleon "Napoleon's Young Neighbor", Helen Leah Reed

• But, after all, what sort of comparison is there in what the plain man, apart from a higher enlightenment, usually calls glory, between Washington and Napoleon "The Sources Of Religious Insight", Josiah Royce

• From his pocket he had taken a pack of Patience cards and had begun to play the game called the Double Napoleon "Greenmantle", John Buchan

• Cavour then did one of those simple things which yet, by some mystery of the human brain, require a man of genius to do them- he sent a draft of the speech to Napoleon and asked him what he thought of it! "Cavour", Countess Evelyn Martinengo-Cesaresco