During the Hundred Years War, Genets was looted, fleeced and burned by the British troops from 1356 on.
The parish of Saint-Jean-le-Thomas belonged to the deanery of Genets and the archidiachone of Avranches.
The parish of Angey belonged to the deanery of Genets and the archidiachone of Avranches.
The village of Genets is located on the current coastal road between Granville and Avranches, 6 kilometers north of Avranches.
During the French Revolution, Genets lost its juridiction of a seneschal, its sergentery, its deanery, its fairs and its markets, and went from being a town to being a village.
The church and cemetery of Genets were granted the title of (French) Historic Monument in 1959.
The center of a barony and a deanery, Genets became an active town under the early Norman dukes.
The barony of Genets was given in 1022 to the Abbey of Mont Saint-Michel by Richard II, duke of Normandy, as well as the baronies of Saint-Pair and Ardevon.
The parish of Dragey belonged to the deanery of Genets and the archidiachone of Avranches.
During the Religion Wars between Catholics and Protestants, Genetswas again sacked in 1562 by the troops of the Protestant Montgomery.
The Genets are handsomer little animals than others of this family.
The Civets are the best known of the family classed as the Viverridae which comprises not only the two kinds of Civets—the African and the Indian Civet—but the Mangousts, the Genets and many small relatives.
The claws of the Genets are retractile, that is, capable of being drawn back, like those of the Cat.
The genets (Genetta) are smaller animals, with more elongated and slender bodies, and shorter limbs than the civets.
U] Naturalists pretend that genets inhabit only moist grounds, and reside along the banks of rivers, and that they are never found on mountains or dry grounds.
The genets sniffed anxiously, and ran the trail to the hole under the roof, since it happened to be on their way.
Both genets shut their precious eyes, and hung on, while that owl beat herself round and round in one last wild flurry, coughing horribly and humanly the while, and cracking nuts.
The two genets backed away, glad enough to be done with such a fiery, feathered fury.
Both genets jumped, as if the whistle had really been a dagger and had stabbed them, and vanished into hiding before the sound had ceased, almost.
Genets was quite right; the Mont over yonder was another country; even at the very beginning of the journey we learned so much.
At Genets the village spoke of the Mont as one talks of a distant land.
Our friend Manuel de la Torre killed three genets in Estremadura that were entirely black, and rather smaller than the average.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "genets" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
