Meslier is originally a French surname, and can refer to the following:
*''People:''
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Jean Meslier
Jean Meslier (; also Mellier; 15 June 1664 – 17 June 1729) was a French Catholic priest (abbé) who was discovered, upon his death, to have written a book-length philosophical essay promoting atheism and materialism. Described by the author as ...
(1664–1729), Catholic priest who was discovered after his death to have written a ''Testament'' attacking religion.
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Illan Meslier
Illan Stéphane Meslier (born 2 March 2000) is a French professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Premier League club Leeds United.
Early life
Illan Stéphane Meslier was born on 2 March 2000 in Lorient, Brittany.
Club career Lorien ...
(born 2000), French football goalkeeper who plays for
Leeds United
Leeds United Football Club is a professional football club based in Leeds, West Yorkshire in England. The club competes in the Premier League, the highest level of England's football league system, and plays its home matches at Elland Road S ...
.
*''Places:''
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Meslières
Meslières () is a commune in the Doubs département in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region in eastern France.
Geography
The commune lies south of Hérimoncourt. The population is divided between the valley of the Gland River and the plateau.
P ...
, a village and commune in the Doubs département of eastern France.
*'Wine grapes'
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Petit Meslier
Petit Meslier is a rare white wine grape that is a minor component of some Champagne blends. It is valued for its ability to retain acidity even in hot vintages. In the very rare cases where it is not blended, it makes crisp wines tasting of appl ...
, a French variety of white wine grape
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Meslier (grape), another name for the Loire Valley grape Meslier-Saint-François
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Meslier vert, another name for Peurion, a traditional French variety of white wine grape
** Meslier is also a synonym for the grapes
Roublot
Roublot is a traditional French variety of white wine grape that is a sibling of Chardonnay. It was once quite widely grown near Auxerre.
History
In the early 19th century, Roublot made up a third of the area in Saint-Bris-le-Vineux in the west ...
and
Luglienga
*''Other:''
** Asteroid 7062 is named after Jean Meslier, see
Meanings of asteroid names (7001-7500).
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