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Bretagne

NOUN
  1. a former province of northwestern France on a peninsula between the English Channel and the Bay of Biscay

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  • Meanwhile, the country – the Paris magazine describes it scrupulously as Grande Bretagne, though Amis is happier with Angleterre – is infused with "moral decrepitude". Cursing one's homeland before fleeing overseas, Martin Amis, is a cliche
  • Is he still playing cricket & renovating properties in Bretagne? Petite americaine
  • Yes, great celtic "cousinage" between the Welsh and les Bretons de Bretagne! Poireau - French Word-A-Day
  • Yes, great celtic "cousinage" between the Welsh and les Bretons de Bretagne! Poireau - French Word-A-Day
  • The monument of Francis the Second, Duke of Bretagne, and father to Anne of Bretagne, the Queen of France, is one of the most magnificent of the kind in France, and from this circumstance, I suppose, has been suffered to survive the Revolution undefaced. Travels through the South of France and the Interior of Provinces of Provence and Languedoc in the Years 1807 and 1808
  • BRITTANY, or BRITANNY (Fr. _Bretagne_), known as Armorica (_q. v._) until the influx of Celts from Britain, an ancient province and duchy of France, consisting of the north-west peninsula, and nearly corresponding to the departments of Finistère, Côtes-du-Nord, Morbihan, Ille-et-Vilaine and Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria"
  • Applies to Scots, irish, and god knows, the Bretagne. My God, It's Full Of Tweets!
  • There, were to be seen the flags of Bretagne and Anjou, of Burgundy, of Flanders, even the ensign of France, which the volunteers from that country had assumed; and right in the midst of this Capital of War, the gorgeous pavilion of William himself, with a dragon of gold before it, surmounting the staff, from which blazed the Papal gonfanon. Harold : the Last of the Saxon Kings — Volume 12
  • Cyfeirir yma at Lydaw draddodiadol, hynny yw cynhwyswyd yr ardal dde-ddwyreinol, lle y mae Naoned (Nantes), dinas fwyaf Llydaw, er nad yw'r ardal honno'n rhan o'r rhanbarth gweinyddol a elwir 'Bretagne' gan lywodraeth Ffrainc. Blogiadur.com
  • The regions of France still retain their English names – Brittany, Normandy, Burgundy, Gascony show no signs of becoming Bretagne, Normandie, Bourgogne or Gascogne. Loss of anglicizations | Linguism
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