echevin

Clement saw his old echevin safe home, left word at our house that he was unhurt, but did not come in; and at Maison Verdon, no one had even guessed what danger he was in, for all the attention of the household was spent on the wounded men, one of whom died that night.

Stray Pearls Charlotte Mary Yonge 1862

And then among them stood up Clement, with his old echevin by his side.

Stray Pearls Charlotte Mary Yonge 1862

Clement, with a poor old gouty echevin on his arm, struggled out, he knew not how, into one of the passages, where a fellow rushed at them, crying, 'Down with the

Stray Pearls Charlotte Mary Yonge 1862

He composed the sign of six physicians, with the legend; the _echevin_ applauded and authorized it.

The Vicomte De Bragelonne Alexandre Dumas p��re 1836

The man obeyed directly, muttering that he only did as others did; and when they had got out into the street, Clement, finding himself not far from the place where the lights and voices showed him that some one was in command, managed to get to the mercer's shop with the poor old echevin, where he found M. de Beaufort, with his hair shining in the lamplight, his yellow scarf, and his long white feather, hanging over the features that were meant to be like an angel's.

Stray Pearls Charlotte Mary Yonge 1862

_poses_ of sirens so Anacreontically -- that the principal _echevin_, when admitted to view this capital piece in the _salle_ of Cropole, at once declared that these ladies were too handsome, of too animated a beauty, to figure as a sign in the eyes of passers-by.

The Vicomte De Bragelonne Alexandre Dumas p��re 1836