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Germaine may refer to:

  • Gary Germaine (born 1976), Scottish footballer
  • Germaine Cousin (1579-1601), French saint
  • Germaine Greer (born 1939), feminist writer and academic
  • Germaine Koh (born 1967), Malaysian-born Canadian artist
  • Germaine Krull (1897-1985), photographer
  • Germaine de Randamie (born 1984), Dutch kickboxer and mixed martial artist
  • Germaine Tailleferre (1892-1983), French composer
  • Germaine (olive), an olive grown in Corsica
  • SS Empire Adventure, a cargo ship which carried the name Germaine L D between 1924 and 1931

Germaine is the name of two communes in France:

  • Germaine, Aisne
  • Germaine, Marne

Usage examples of "germaine".

Temple Luttrell adduced the story of the court-martial which had sat upon Lord George Germaine himself, after the battle of Minden, and made an insulting comparison between his conduct in that battle, and the conduct of the brave and enterprising Burgoyne.

CHAPTER I MIDNIGHT VISITORS THE taxicab did not stop directly in front of the Germaine Apartments, and Marcus Beld knew why.

Germaine had an unobstructed view of Claire when she came to with a gasp.

Although he suspected the accusatory look resulted more from frustration than anger, when Marguerite merely shrugged and laid back against her pillow, Germaine concluded they had taxed her limited strength enough for one day.

Claire was much too independent, and Germaine was far too autocratic for them not to squabble occasionally.

Claire asked, thinking Phillipa regretted not being more patient with Germaine.

Guvasier screamed and begged for the mercy he was incapable of showing others, Germaine methodically sawed off each of his extremities, joint-by-joint, until all that remained of Jacques Guvasier was a stumpless torso.

Germaine tell you that divulging the true state of a vampire to the uninitiated is viewed as a crime against the entire brotherhood?

Mlle Germaine took the autorail and was met at the station by the police.

It also gave her a strong appreciation for what Germaine went through when Marcus catheterized him.

Clinton and Cornwallis, acting under the instructions of Lord George Germaine, abandoned this conciliatory policy.

The taxi stopped in front of a cabaret in the rue Germaine Pilon, near Boulevard Clichy.

Germaine Ashville, having done her part by giving her sister-in-law a facial with almost pure ethylhexanediol, and pouring two full quarts of it into her bubble bath, and even spiking all her colognes and perfumes with the same popular odorless insect repellent, was already boarding a plane to Denver with her brother, and the Saint was seeing them off.

What about Germaine Greer's sudden championship of motherhood, chastity and coitus interruptus?

Like Dick Whittington and the Count of St Germaine, Inspectre Hovis had come to Brentford with only one thought in his mind.