faineant kings under whose rule the country languished. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
On ne peut pas dire que je sois faineant, ni pas entreprnant!. From Wordnik.com. [pinku-tk Diary Entry] Reference
This is no Bonaparte, but a roi faineant, paraded at the head of an army he has no capacity to lead. From Wordnik.com. [Economics] Reference
Mais on s'en fout personne ne me croyait puisque j'etait un faineant affalé sur sa chaise de cours. From Wordnik.com. [pinku-tk Diary Entry] Reference
Oui dsl maman je ne me suis pas levé a 4h00 du matin pour faire le menage, quel gros faineant je fais!. From Wordnik.com. [pinku-tk Diary Entry] Reference
I wonder if the faineant Sultan who luxuriates at Langat knows anything of the sensationalism of his “yacht.”. From Wordnik.com. [The Golden Chersonese and the way thither] Reference
Surtout de devoir ressupporter ce regard qui dit "t'es en trop chez nous on te foutrai bien dehors espece de sale faineant de merde". From Wordnik.com. [pinku-tk Diary Entry] Reference
Comme le matin je ne fait pas grand chose fredo m'a dit que je pouvais venir qu'a partir de 11h30 ... c pas que j'sois faineant mais j'v pas m'en priver quand meme!!. From Wordnik.com. [pinku-tk Diary Entry] Reference
I must make it easy for the Council to get rid of a faineant. From Wordnik.com. [Life and Letters of Thomas Henry Huxley — Volume 2] Reference
They were the Mayors of that Palace; he only le roi faineant. From Wordnik.com. [Lucretia — Complete] Reference
But is won by some faineant youth, who shall simply walk over the course?. From Wordnik.com. [Complete Poetical Works] Reference
So long as I am in the chair, I cannot be a faineant or refuse to do anything and everything incidental to the position. From Wordnik.com. [Life and Letters of Thomas Henry Huxley — Volume 2] Reference
While a roi faineant may fulfil effectively all the essential duties of sovereignty, an autocrate faineant is an absurdity. From Wordnik.com. [Russia] Reference
A faineant governor and the prestige of British power is now the political aspiration of the Canadians in general; and I think that this is understood in the States. From Wordnik.com. [North America — Volume 1] Reference
Who simply died because his wife died, who could not have touched his brush if one of his girls had been suffering, who, with all his genius, was but a faineant workman. From Wordnik.com. [Ayala's Angel] Reference
Je ne suis pas le seul faineant du web!. From Wordnik.com. [pinku-tk Diary Entry] Reference
Il n'est pas faineant, seulement "blasé". From Wordnik.com. [pinku-tk Diary Entry] Reference
"I'll wager, darling, you have seen your uncles, who manage so well that I, at seventeen years of age, am no better than a/roi faineant/. From Wordnik.com. [Catherine De Medici] Reference
The two brothers, having thus freed rians have bellowed upon them the epithet of faineant, (Wmielves from their domeftic enemy, continued to go. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopædia britannica;] Reference
Something for that poor faineant Gillies. From Wordnik.com. [The Journal of Sir Walter Scott From the Original Manuscript at Abbotsford] Reference
For a faineant goddess to drop from the sky. From Wordnik.com. [Complete Poetical Works] Reference
"logrollings" than a known faineant. From Wordnik.com. [Abraham Lincoln: a History — Volume 01] Reference
»3erata, ta, «. idle, out of employ, fif, fans occupation, faineant. From Wordnik.com. [Dizionario portatile italiano, inglese, e francese] Reference
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