He on the left, in violet, was his equerry; he on the right, in green, was the grand veneur. From Wordnik.com. [The Vicomte De Bragelonne] Reference
Main was: Rump of wild venison, mushroom pithivier, creamed cabbage, pickled walnuts and raisins, sauce grand veneur. From Wordnik.com. [Damien Mulley] Reference
Visitors should not fail to drive in the Forest, 80 kilometers in circuit, and, if they return late, may look out for its black huntsman -- "le grand veneur.". From Wordnik.com. [Seeing Europe with Famous Authors, Volume 3 France and the Netherlands, Part 1] Reference
Guests dined sumptuously on Mosaic of Seafood with citrus oil, baked black truffle soupe en croute, kataiffi of king prawns with cep coulis, chargrilled home-smoked tenderloin of aged grain-fed beef, young vegetables and sauce grand veneur, and oeufs la neige, white truffle cream and praline. From Wordnik.com. Reference
"Raoul is a good fauconnier, and I shall some day make him grand veneur. From Wordnik.com. [The King in Yellow] Reference
CASTLE FORBES MYRTILLE POULAIS - sf Mare\Bay\2000\Dollar du Murier x Grand veneur\. From Wordnik.com. [Horsetalk.co.nz Headlines] Reference
Some twenty-two spacious, well-furnished rooms this summer home had, in which once lived the Prince de Soubise when grand veneur of Louis XV, who went there at times to eat his dinner ” “in what served us for a drawing-room,” Cooper wrote. From Wordnik.com. [James Fenimore Cooper]
346. 272 orgadas = “gagnages,” du Fouilloux, “Comment le veneur doit aller en queste aux taillis ou gaignages pour voir le cerf a veue,” ap. From Wordnik.com. [On Hunting] Reference
Perigueux, Grand-veneur - for luxuriant dishes such as tournedos Rossini (fillet steak with foie gras on top) or roast veal with truffles; his archaic menu offerings of "Rum Baba comme à. From Wordnik.com. [The Independent - Frontpage RSS Feed] Reference
From the Rue St. Maur, we went into a small country-house on the bank of the Seine, about a league from the gates of Paris, which, a century since, was inhabited by a Prince de Soubise, as grand veneur of Louis XV, who used to go there occasionally, and eat his dinner, in a very good apartment, that served us for a drawing-room. From Wordnik.com. [A Residence in France]
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