The Collaborative International Dictionary
Mathurin \Math"u*rin\, n. (R. C. Ch.) See Trinitarian.
Wikipedia
Mathurin is a French forename that may refer to:
- Saint Mathurin (Maturinus) (d. 500 AD), French saint
- Mathurin Cordier (Corderius) (ca. 1480 – 1564), French educator
- Mathurin Régnier (1573–1613), French satirist
- Mathurin Jacques Brisson (1723–1806), French zoologist and natural philosopher
- Simon Mathurin Lantara (1729–1778), French landscape painter
- Mathurin Janssaud (1857–1940), French illustrator
- Mathurin Henrio (1929–1944), young French resistant
- Mathurin Kameni (born 1978), Cameroonian football player
- Mathurin Nago, Beninese politician
Places
- Port Mathurin, the capital of the island of Rodrigues
Usage examples of "mathurin".
If you cut off Mathurin at de chin, all de way up, you will say de top of him it is a priest.
Den de men are unloose, and dey all go away, for Mathurin tell dem to go quick.
Not till de next Sunday, den de Cure send for Mathurin to come to de church.
At de end of de year Mathurin he look so thin, so white, you can blow through him.
Sunday Mathurin is carry to de church--he is too weak to walk on his knees.
Jeremie and Mathurin sat down in a corner and began a game, and the glasses were emptied in rapid succession into their thirsty throats.
Lock the door when you go, Mathurin, and slip the key under the mat the way you did the other night.
The superior, who was the more thoroughly possessed of the two, was surrounded by the Carmelite monks, the sisters belonging to the convent, Mathurin Rousseau, priest and canon of Sainte-Croix, and Mannouri, a surgeon from the town.
Pere Veret, the confessor of the nuns, Mathurin Rousseau, and Nicolas Benoit, canons, and Conte, a doctor, from whom they learned that Grandier had not been an instant out of their sight for the last two hours.
Some days ago he heard of a dealer upon one of the Quais who had acquired some old rubbish found in a cupboard in an ancient house at the back of the Rue Mathurin, in the Quartier Latin.
Two of his sons, Nicholas and Mathurin, seem to have inherited some of his talent, and were his partners, as we learn from a royal account book of the year 1570, and it must have been pleasant to him to have their company.
After he had received the consecrated wafer, he was persuaded by one of his comrades, Mathurin Lejeusne, to take it out of his mouth, wrap it in a cloth, and, on returning to his lodging, fry it over a fire, under the delusion that by reducing it to powder he would make himself invulnerable.
It was a Bohemian, Mathurin Regnier, who was one of the last defenders of the bulwarks of poetry, assailed by the phalanx of rhetoricians and grammarians who declared Rabelais barbarous and Montaigne obscure.
He obtained a situation as apprentice in the Rue de la Ferme des Mathurins in the shop of a M.
Close to the Sorbonne, in a little street called the Rue des Mathurins, which leads into the Rue St.