What is "faubourgs"

Usage examples of "faubourgs".

We may here remark--for in the course of this narrative we shall more than once see the gaze of some members of the Right turned towards the people, and in this no mistake should be made--that these monarchical men who talked of popular insurrection and who invoked the faubourgs were a minority in the majority,--an imperceptible minority.

They set forth the situation--the torpor of the Faubourgs, no one at the Society of Cabinet Makers, the doors closed nearly everywhere.

When the Army and the Faubourgs fight, the blood of the People is shed on both sides.

As a guarantee for the submission of the Faubourgs we shall have the head of the Reds.

Would the people, that great revolutionary populace of the faubourgs of Paris, abandon their Representatives?

Mr Lammas was aware, the cobbles of Edinburgh and its last faubourgs were behind him, and he was being carried briskly along the new south road.