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Bombardier
Bombardier Bom`bar*dier", n. [F. bombardier.] (Mil.) (a) One who used or managed a bombard; an artilleryman; a gunner. [Archaic] (b) A noncommissioned officer in the British artillery. Bombardier beetle (Zo["o]l.), a kind of beetle (Brachinus crepitans), so called because, when disturbed, it makes an explosive discharge of a pungent and acrid vapor from its anal glands. The name is applied to other related species, as the B. displosor, which can produce ten or twelve explosions successively. The common American species is B. fumans.
Bombardier beetle
Bombardier Bom`bar*dier", n. [F. bombardier.] (Mil.) (a) One who used or managed a bombard; an artilleryman; a gunner. [Archaic] (b) A noncommissioned officer in the British artillery. Bombardier beetle (Zo["o]l.), a kind of beetle (Brachinus crepitans), so called because, when disturbed, it makes an explosive discharge of a pungent and acrid vapor from its anal glands. The name is applied to other related species, as the B. displosor, which can produce ten or twelve explosions successively. The common American species is B. fumans.
Boulevardier
Boulevardier Boule`var`dier", n. [F.] A frequenter of a city boulevard, esp. in Paris. --F. Harrison.
Hardier
Hardy Har"dy, a. [Compar. Hardier; superl. Hardiest.] [F. hardi, p. p. fr. OF. hardir to make bold; of German origin, cf. OHG. hertan to harden, G. h["a]rten. See Hard, a.] 1. Bold; brave; stout; daring; resolu?e; intrepid. Hap helpeth hardy man alway. --Chaucer. 2. Confident; full of assurance; in a bad sense, morally hardened; shameless. 3. Strong; firm; compact. [A] blast may shake in pieces his hardy fabric. --South. 4. Inured to fatigue or hardships; strong; capable of endurance; as, a hardy veteran; a hardy mariner. 5. Able to withstand the cold of winter. Note: Plants which are hardy in Virginia may perish in New England. Half-hardy plants are those which are able to withstand mild winters or moderate frosts.

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- Paul II Ardier de Beauregard, born April 1595 in Issoire and died November 7, 1671 in his château de Beauregard, was a French administrator, diplomat,...
- style from this period. However its main feature was commissioned by Paul Ardier, Comptroller of Wars and Treasurer, who bought the château in 1617. He added...
- seigneur de Caslaurt et Jaillac 13. Claude de Fieubet 27. Marie-Claude Ardier/Aldier de Beauregard 3. Marie Louise Chrétienne Jeannin de Castille, Marquise...
- seigneur de Caslaurt et Jaillac 13. Claude de Fieubet 27. Marie-Claude Ardier (or Aldier) de Beauregard 3. Marie Louise Christine/Chrétienne Jeannin de...
- remuneration indexed to the sums handled by the treasurer general. Paul II Ardier, Jean de la Bruyère, Racine et Du Cange were treasurer generals. The "inflationary"...
- Affairs (France) Secretary of State for War (France) Secretary of State of the Navy (France) Secretary of State for Protestant Affairs Paul II Ardier...