Definition of Devoir. Meaning of Devoir. Synonyms of Devoir

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Definition of Devoir

Devoir
Devoir De*voir", n. [F., fr. L. debere to owe. See Due.] Duty; service owed; hence, due act of civility or respect; -- now usually in the plural; as, they paid their devoirs to the ladies. ``Do now your devoid, young knights!' --Chaucer.

Meaning of Devoir from wikipedia

- Le Devoir (French pronunciation: [lə də.vwɑʁ], 'Duty') is a French-language newspaper published in Montreal and distributed in Quebec and throughout Canada...
- The Compagnons du Devoir (French pronunciation: [kɔ̃paɲɔ̃ dy dəvwaʁ]), full name Compagnons du Devoir et du Tour de France ([kɔ̃paɲɔ̃ dy dəvwaʁ e dy tuʁ...
- (August 22, 1940 – October 14, 2017) was a Malian writer. His first novel, Le devoir de violence (English: Bound to Violence, 1968), won the Prix Renaudot. He...
- had the necessary support to register a party with Elections Canada. Le Devoir reported that members of seven Conservative constituency ****ociations defected...
- Victims of Duty (French: Victimes du Devoir) is a one-act play written in 1953 by French-Romanian playwright Eugène Ionesco. An early work, it has not...
- la pègre: la farce recommence Pax Plante, Nov. 1949 article in Le Devoir Le Devoir sous Gérard Filion: L'affaire Pax Plante - Qui écrira ces histoires...
- newspaper Le Devoir to promote the Nationalist League and served as its editor until 1932. Bour****a's main objective was to position Le Devoir outside the...
- third-world and international politics. He wrote for the Montreal newspaper Le Devoir. Courtemanche was born in Montreal, Quebec. He began his career as a journalist...
- Canadian journalist and politician. He was the director of the newspaper Le Devoir from 1964 to 1978, leader of the Quebec Liberal Party from 1978 to 1982...
- the English-language Montreal newspaper The Gazette, as well as for Le Devoir, L'actualité, and currently Le Journal de Montréal. Legault earned a degree...