FRANCIS Definition & Meaning

Francis

[ fran-sis ]

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a male given name: from an Old French word meaning “Frenchman.”

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FrancisDick19202010MBritishWRITING: thriller writerSPORT AND GAMES: jockey Dick , full name Richard Stanley Francis . 1920–2010, British thriller writer, formerly a champion jockey. His books include Dead Cert (1962), The Edge (1988), and Come to Grief (1995)
FrancisSir Philip17401818MBritishPOLITICS: politician Sir Philip . 1740–1818, British politician; probable author of the Letters of Junius (1769–72). He played an important part in the impeachment of Warren Hastings (1788–95)

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The Arcadia Invitational was a good sneak peek for athletes to watch, including Servite’s group of young sprinters, Temecula Valley’s Jack Stadlman in the 400, Santa Margarita’s Leo Francis in the long jump and Aliso Niguel’s Jaslene Massey in the girls’ shotput.

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Watch to see if St. Francis freshman Jaden Soong can contend for an individual title.

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“If you put an implant, or if you remove the pigment of the iris, you have to go into the eye,” said Dr. Francis Ferrari, an ophthalmologist in France credited as being the first to start doing these procedures cosmetically in 2013.

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After the publication of Conclave in 2016, Cardinal Cormac Murphy O'Connor - who had helped Harris with his research - asked for a copy in Italian to give to Pope Francis.

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"Suddenly everyone swings to one person - you can't see why, particularly, but it happens," he tells BBC News ahead of the election to replace Pope Francis, due to begin next week.

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Francine Bacon, Francis

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