Armorica
Americannoun
noun
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The ancient Armorica was a district extending from the Loire to the Seine, about sixty leagues, and except on the land side, which joined Poictou, is encircled by the ocean.
From Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature by Isaac Disraeli
The dignity of London shall adorn Dorobernia, and the seventh pastor of York shall be resorted to in the kingdom of Armorica.
From Old English Chronicles by Various
The Arzur of Brittany is a mere echo in the Hebrides, and the name of Cuculain or the fame of the Red Branch has not reached the dunes of Armorica.
From The Divine Adventure Volume IV by Fiona Macleod
Here, then, is an instance of a Celtic priest in Armorica and of a Celtic priest in Scotland acting identically towards an upright heathen.
From The Divine Adventure Volume IV by Fiona Macleod
So, then, Breton seigneurs of Armorica, whatever I may do, you want none of me at any price for your Emperor.
From The Carlovingian Coins Or The Daughters of Charlemagne. A Tale of the Ninth Century by Eugène Sue
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