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Definition of fiacre in the Online Dictionary. Meaning of fiacre. Pronunciation of fiacre. Translations of fiacre. fiacre synonyms, fiacre antonyms. Information about fiacre in the free online English dictionary and encyclopedia. ... [named after the Hotel de St Fiacre, Paris, where these vehicles were first hired out]
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Definition of fiacre from the Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary with audio pronunciations, thesaurus, Word of the Day, and word games. ... Learn more about "FIACRE" and related topics at Britannica.com...
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St. Fiacre (Fiachra) is not mentioned in the earlier Irish calendars, but it is said that he was born in Ireland and that he sailed over into France in quest of closer solitude, in which he might devote himself to God, unknown to the world.
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Illustrated profile of the saint, with links.
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Here Fiacre built an oratory in honour of the Blessed VirginMary, a hospice in which he received strangers, and a cell in which he himself lived apart. He lived a life of great mortification, in prayer, fast, vigil, and the manual labour of the garden.
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Britannica online encyclopedia article on fiacre (coach), French coach for hire, named for the Hôtel Saint-Fiacre, in Paris, where it was introduced in the 1640s. The first fiacres were boxlike, four-wheeled, open, hooded vehicles that were drawn by three horses and were designed to navigate the muddy Parisian streets.
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To read about the legends, beliefs and traditions surrounding St. Fiacre, click on the scroll at right and/or visit our links page. ... Fiacre is patron saint of gardeners ... Visit our links page for much more information about St. Fiacre, Gardening, etc.
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fiacre n. A small hackney carriage. [French, after the Hôtel de Saint Fiacre in Paris.] ... [French, after the Hôtel de Saint Fiacre in Paris.] ... Saint Fiacre...
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