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Sauvage

Sauvage, French for savage may refer to:

as a surname:
  • Adrien Sauvage (born 1983), an English fashion designer, director and photographer of Ghanaian descent
  • Catherine Sauvage (1929–1998), a French singer and actress
  • Cyrille Sauvage (born 1973), a French racing driver
  • Frédéric Sauvage (1786–1857), a French boat builder who carried out early tests of screw-type marine propellers
  • George M. Sauvage, an author of the Catholic Encyclopedia
  • Henri Sauvage (1873–1932), a French architectural designer
  • Henri Émile Sauvage (1842–1917), a French paleontologist and ichthyologist
  • James Sauvage (born James Savage, 1849–1922), a Welsh baritone singer
  • Jean Pierre Sauvage (born 1944), a French coordination chemist
  • Louise Sauvage (born 1973), an Australian paralympic wheelchair racer
  • Paul Sauvage (footballer) (born 1939), a retired French footballer
  • Paul Sauvage (aviator) (1897–1917), a French World War I flying ace
  • Piat Sauvage (1744–1818), a Belgian painter
other
  • Le Sauvage (English title (UK): Call me Savage), a 1975 French film starring Yves Montand and Catherine Deneuve
  • Les Sauvages, a commune in the Rhône department in eastern France

Usage examples of "sauvage".

Apprenez, chiens de Francois, a souffrir, et vous sauvages leurs allies, qui etes les chiens des chiens, souvenez vous de ce que vous devez faire quand vous serez en pareil etat que moi.

Une de ces tours garde encore, sous les herbes folles et les fleurs sauvages, sa couronne de machicoulis.

Clumsy, Trowneer, Phoebe, Colle, Gerland, Talbot, Luath, Luffra, Apollon, Orthros, Bran, Gelert, Bounce, Boy, Lion, Bungey, Toby, Diamond and Cavall were not pet dogs: they were the Forest Sauvage Hounds, no subscription, two days a week, huntsman the master.

Fenian society But in effect, from the turned-up toes of his bottes sauvages to the ends of his black mustache, the proprietor of this name was a Frenchman--Canadian French, you understand, and therefore even more proud and tenacious of his race than if he had been born in Normandy.

Sauvages de recommencer la guerre contre les Anglois, m'oblige de vous prier de luy faire une plus forte part sur les 1,500 livres de gratification que Sa Majeste accorde pour les ecclesiastiques de l'Acadie.

Guizot, "Tacite a peint les Germains comme Montaigne et Rousseau les sauvages, dans un acces d'humeur contre sa patrie: son livre est une satire des moeurs Romaines, l'eloquente boutade d'un patriote philosophe qui veut voir la vertu la, ou il ne rencontre pas la mollesse honteuse et la depravation savante d'une vielle societe.

We all know how Crumbocke of Forest Sauvage won the first prize at Cardoyle Cattle Show for the second time, and one more year will win the cup outright.

The Nurse of the Forest Sauvage sent a cough mixture, thirty dozen handkerchiefs all marked, and a pair of combinations with a double chest.

We are a vainglorious species, and if we were able to cop to the fact that even the most sauvage of what the French call la grande passion commands only twelve true minutes of intense pain before it begins to mellow, we would all dash to the cliffs and do a lemming.

The most of the Forest Sauvage was almost impenetrable, an enormous barrier of eternal trees, the dead ones fallen against the live and held to them by ivy, the living struggling up in competition with each other towards the sun which gave them life, the floor boggy through lack of drainage, or tindery from old wood so that you might suddenly tumble through a decayed tree trunk into an ant's nest, or laced with brambles and bindweed and honeysuckle and convolvulus and teazles and the stuff which country people call sweethearts, until you would be torn to pieces in three yards.