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Cartier

[ kahr-tee-ey; French kar-tyey ]

noun

  1. Sir George É·tienne [sir , zhawrzh, ey-, tyen], 1814–73, Canadian political leader: prime minister 1857–62, defense minister 1867–73.
  2. Jacques [zhahk], 1491–1557, French navigator and explorer of Canada: discovered the St. Lawrence River.


Cartier

/ kartje /

noun

  1. CartierJacques14911557MFrenchTRAVEL AND EXPLORATION: navigatorTRAVEL AND EXPLORATION: explorer Jacques (ʒɑk). 1491–1557, French navigator and explorer in Canada, who discovered the St Lawrence River (1535)
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Next time you’re traipsing through LAX, take refuge in the beachy design and blue hues of Cartier’s first airport boutique on the West Coast.

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Seven luxury watches, including five high-end Cartier timepieces, were also confiscated, he added.

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In 1951, Stanley Kubrick made a short documentary called “Day of the Fight,” which virtuosically distilled the process leading to the middleweight boxer Walter Cartier’s victory in a Newark bout.

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The high fees can trap renters earning lower or average wages in apartments for years, unable to shell out the cost of an $18,000 gold Cartier bracelet simply to move apartments.

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While many of the spectators sported incredible hair styles, smelled like department stores and wore Cartier bracelets and Italian leather loafers, I had expected significantly more ostentatious energy than I actually witnessed.

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