1. ivry - Noun
2. ivry - Adjective
a battle (1590) in which the Huguenots under Henry IV defeated the Catholics under the duke of Mayenne
Source: WordNetDuring the French Wars of Religion the city sided with the Catholic League (1585), but submitted to Henri IV after the battle of Ivry (1590). Source: Internet
Henry won a crucial victory at Ivry on 14 March 1590 and, following the death of the Cardinal the same year, the forces of the League lacked an obvious Catholic candidate for the throne and divided into various factions. Source: Internet
Nichols (1987), pp. 35–36 Such speculation recurred in a 2000 life of Ravel by Benjamin Ivry ; Ivry, p. 4 subsequent studies have concluded that Ravel's sexuality and personal life remain a mystery. Source: Internet
Ivry, p. 18 Stephen Studd (1999) and Kenneth Ring (2002) conclude that apart from his marriage, Saint-Saëns's relationships and inclinations were platonic. Source: Internet
Other translations * A Guide to Philosophy in Six Hours and Fifteen Minutes, Benjamin Ivry translator, Yale University Press, 2004, ISBN 0-300-10409-X. Source: Internet
Report of three doctors, 10 July 1846, in Weinstock 1963, p. 243 With that, the Prefect informed Andrea that Donizetti could not be moved from Ivry. Source: Internet