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- noun king of France from 1643 to 1715; his long reign was marked by the expansion of French influence in Europe and by the magnificence of his court and the Palace of Versailles (1638-1715)
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Examples
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It's a smart enough seeming ploy in the Murdoch PR stakes – especially since it implies that the Sun King has started using an iPad at last.
Colin Myler heads to New York for the clash of the newspaper dinosaurs 2012
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The Sun King grown embraces the Queen of Summer in the love that is death because it is so complete that all dissolves into the single song of ecstasy that moves the worlds.
Grove Harris: The Spiritual Meaning of the Summer Solstice Grove Harris 2010
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The Sun King grown embraces the Queen of Summer in the love that is death because it is so complete that all dissolves into the single song of ecstasy that moves the worlds.
Grove Harris: The Spiritual Meaning of the Summer Solstice 2010
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He engaged in cloak-and-dagger operations for Louis XIII and then for Louis XIV, the Sun King, who appointed him to lead the musketeers in 1658.
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There are gardens of Sun King splendor, with hothouses for the orchids and the French radishes.
Dream State Diane Roberts 2008
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It was built by the grandest Sun King, of the grandest city state, of the grandest civilization of the Americas, the Mayas.
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It was built by the grandest Sun King, of the grandest city state, of the grandest civilization of the Americas, the Mayas.
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It was built by the grandest Sun King, of the grandest city state, of the grandest civilization of the Americas, the Mayas.
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BLACK: Murdoch the Sun King has come a long way in 55 years since inheriting a small Australian newspaper from his father.
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BLACK: Murdoch the Sun King has come a long way in 55 years since inheriting a small Australian newspaper from his father.
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