To be debonnaire was as necessary as to be bold; "Preux chevalier n'en doutez pas, Doit ferir hault et parler bas.
Debonnaire dead, Louis of Bavaria, and Charles afterwards called the Bald, and their nephew Pepin, of Aquitaine, join in league against the Emperor Lothair their eldest brother.
I need not say that the invitation was eagerly accepted, nor that I left Philippe le Debonnaire impressed with the idea of his being the most admirable person in Europe.
His aunt caressed her wounded hero, and promoted his intercourse with Isabel, to his exquisite amusement, in his passive, debonnaire condition, especially as Isabel was perfectly insensible to all these manuoevres.
The debonnaire expression passed over his face, as he glanced around, saying, 'You are right.
The more he is set down and sneered at, the more debonnaire he looks, till I could rave at him for taking it so easily.
It was a tall slight young man, in a suit of shepherd's plaid, with a fair face and graceful agile form, recalling the word debonnaire as she had yesterday heard it applied.
He thought her a whim too debonnaire for a Parisian of the best world, and of that she most distinctly was--Austrian more than likely.
The coquetry of her bow of snowy tulle, the debonnaire costume of brown and green, her gray hat with its feathers, were pathetic to him--her attire contrasted sadly with her pale face.
Their sprightly melodies, debonnaire steps, the fanciful figure of their dances, with the tasteful and capricious manner in which the girls adjusted their simple dress, gave a character to the scene entirely French.
Louis le Debonnaire lived chiefly at Verberie, the magnificent palace of Charlemagne, a right royal abode, befitting the greatest monarch of France.
Many other foundations followed, but no event of note took place at Compiegne till Louis le Debonnaire appeared on the scene in 757--unless, indeed, we may record as such the arrival there of the first organ ever seen in France.
The first organ on the present principle seen in the West was that which Louis Debonnaire placed in the church of Aix-la-Chapelle.
The monks also described the accomplishments of a Jew physician named Zedekiah, who was a confidential adviser of Louis the Debonnaire or the Pious.
Charles the Bald was a true son of Louis the Debonnaire in his devotion to the Church.
An excellent monk in a cell, or judge in a court of law, Louis the Debonnaire was the most unfit man of his time to keep discordant nationalities in awe.
The kings, from Louis the Debonnaire to Louis the Seventh, or Young, were favourites of the Church and champions of the people.
A protector of the Church, a zealous supporter of Rome, it would give additional dignity to the act of canonization if the name of Louis the Debonnaire were added to the list of Saints.
While Louis theDebonnaire and Charles the Bald were weakening the throne of Charlemagne, the states of Egbert became parcelled out in the same way between the descendants of the English king.
General Debonnaire believed that a campaign was imminent, and prepared for it.
Suddenly I was aware of Joanna beside me, gay anddebonnaire but ghastly pale.
And presently, as I strove thus painfully, cometh my tormentor to plague me anew (albeit the morning was so young) she very gay and debonnaire in her 'broidered gown.
Louis le Debonnaire there has been nobody sodebonnaire as yourself.
Here the Kings Clotaire and Sigebert were buried, and here Childeric III was deposed; Pepin of Heristal received his crown, and Louis le Debonnaire imprisoned by his heartless sons in 833.
Also the coronation of Louis le Debonnaire by Stephen IV in 816.
In a crypt under the chapel of the abbey church we were shown a large stone coffin, alleged to be that of Clotaire, and a small vault contains a cell in which the unfortunate Louis le Debonnaire languished.
But time which sobers us all has doubtless taken some of the foam and sparkle from this rare spirit, although it would be hard to convince his friends that he will ever be anything but the gay and debonnaire Eugene.
This is the complete three-volume French edition, with red and gold cover, smart and debonnaire like its author.
He was astonishing himself by the debonnaire appropriateness of his remarks.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "debonnaire" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
