Definitions for Valois

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Valois Va·lois

Spelling: [va-lwa val-wah]

IPA: /vaˈlwa ˈvæl wɑ/

Valois is a 6 letter English word.

You can make 124 anagrams from letters in Valois (ailosv).

Definitions for Valois

noun

1. a member of a ruling family of France that reigned from 1328 to 1589.
2. a county in the Île de France, which became united to the French crown in 1167 and was established as a duchy in 1406.
3. Dame Ninette [ni-net] /nɪˈnɛt/ (Show IPA), (Edris Stannus) 1898–2001, British ballet dancer, choreographer, teacher, and director: founder of the Royal Ballet (originally the Sadler's Wells Ballet).

Examples for Valois

The family of Valois had long ceased to appear in the world.

The Houses of Valois and of Medici were always kind to artists.

A regiment for this little gendarme, who speculated in marrying a Valois?

Then this member of the Valois family, as you believe he is.

Like Katharine of Valois, she made an end not without dignity.

The Valois was bent, but it could be fixed up easily enough.

For about two hundred years the house of Valois had reigned.

Such was the condition of the house of Valois in France in the year 1592.

You, greater than all the Valois, should not let their example suffice.

This and many similar stories are told by Margaret of Valois in her Memoirs.