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Saint Louis   /seɪnt lˈuɪs/   Listen
Saint Louis

noun
1.
King of France and son of Louis VIII; he led two unsuccessful Crusades; considered an ideal medieval king (1214-1270).  Synonyms: Louis IX, St. Louis.
2.
The largest city in Missouri; a busy river port on the Mississippi River near its confluence with the Missouri River; was an important staging area for wagon trains westward in the 19th century.  Synonyms: Gateway to the West, St. Louis.



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"Saint louis" Quotes from Famous Books



... Philippe le Bel was the advent of gold. Gold! that was the sole and unique god of this king who had slapped a pope. Saint Louis had a priest, the worthy Abbe Suger, for minister; Philippe le Bel had two bankers, two ...
— The Companions of Jehu • Alexandre Dumas, pere

... coincidence that Bishop De Smet published in a Saint Louis paper, a few months since, a similar description of this region, adding that it could be reached from Salt Lake City along the western base of the Rocky Mountains with waggons, and that Brigham Young proposed to lead his next Mormon exodus to the ...
— Handbook to the new Gold-fields • R. M. Ballantyne

... upon a sun. His varied experiences call out our sympathy and admiration more than the life of any secular hero whom poetry and history have immortalized. He was an Achilles and a Ulysses, a Marcus Aurelius and a Theodosius, an Alfred and a Saint Louis combined; equally great in war and in peace, in action and in meditation; creating an empire, yet transmitting to posterity a collection of poems identified forever with the spiritual life of individuals and ...
— Beacon Lights of History, Volume II • John Lord

... Prince of Mirande and of Rouvres, Count of Ferrieres, of Montegu and of Saint Marc, and also of Villemareuil, Chevalier of the four Royal Orders of Saint Esprit, Saint Michel, Notre Dame de Carmel and Saint Louis, Lieutenant in the Army of the King, Governor of Normandy, holding office as Captain-General of the Hunting, and Master of the Hounds. All these were the titles of Felicien's grandfather, and yet she had come, so simple, with her ...
— The Dream • Emile Zola

... to provide for the representation of the state of New York at the Louisiana purchase exposition at Saint Louis, Missouri, and making an ...
— New York at the Louisiana Purchase Exposition, St. Louis 1904 - Report of the New York State Commission • DeLancey M. Ellis


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