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Deroulede, Paul (sh)




born Sept. 2, 1846, Paris, France
died Jan. 30 1914, Nice

French politician and poet.

An ardent nationalist and advocate of revenge against Germany, he helped found the revanchist Ligue des Patriotes (League of Patriots), supported Georges Boulanger, and campaigned against Alfred Dreyfus. After trying to overthrow the government in 1899, he was exiled in 1900 but allowed to return in 1905. His patriotic poems include the collection Chants du soldat (1872).


shuttle(5) (iou)



shuttle verb. M16.
[from SHUTTLE noun1.]
verb trans.
a. Move (a thing) quickly back and forth like a shuttle. obsolete exc. dial. M16.
b. Transport back and forth, spec. in a vehicle or craft operating a shuttle service. M20.
B. Guest Perdita was..shuttled back and forth from Kenwin to London.
verb intrans. Move back and forth like a shuttle. Also, Travel back and forth or in one direction using a shuttle service. E19.
G. Huntington The little steamboat..shuttled back and forth across the lake.
verb intrans. Weave. Scot. M19.
shuttler noun (a) rare a weaver; (b) a person who habitually travels back and forth between destinations, esp. by air: L19.
shuttling noun (a) the action of the verb; (b) a thing used like a weaver's shuttle: L19.