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Corduroy
Corduroy Cor"du*roy`, v. t. To form of logs laid side by side. ``Roads were corduroyed.' --Gen. W. T. Sherman.

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- Novel first appeared in 1903. The story chronicles journalist Georges Duroy's corrupt rise to power from a poor former cavalry NCO in France's African...
- 2012 by Magnolia Pictures. The film was budgeted at €9 million. Georges Duroy (Robert Pattinson) is a penniless former soldier making a living as an office...
- Hugues Duroy de Chaumareys, (French pronunciation: [yɡ dyʁwa də ʃomaʁɛ]; December 20, 1763, in Vars-sur-Roseix – November 23, 1841, at Bussière-Boffy)...
- established in 1993 by filmmaker George Duroy, a Slovak native who took his pseudonym from the protagonist Georges Duroy in Guy de Maup****ant's novel Bel Ami...
- Lionel Duroy de Suduiraut (born 1 October 1949) is a French writer and journalist born in Bizerte (Tunisia) into an impoverished family of aristocratic...
- [non-primary source needed] The word corduroy is from cord (i.e., rope) and duroy, which was a co**** woollen cloth made in England in the 18th century.[non-primary...
- Jean-Michel Duroy (16 December 1753, Bernay, Eure–16 June 1795, Paris) was a French revolutionary. He was a member of the national convention, backed...
- Marie-Christine Duroy (born 27 March 1957) is a French equestrian. She competed at the 1984, 1988, 1992 and the 1996 Summer Olympics. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde...
- Francis Duroy (born 12 September 1959) is a French classical violinist. Born in Charenton-le-Pont, Duroy began his musical studies at the age of eight...
- the First Peace of Paris. Through inept navigation by her captain, Hugues Duroy de Chaumareys, who had been given command after the Bourbon Restoration...