Armorican
Americannoun
adjective
Etymology
Origin of Armorican
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It stretches far away to the right and left of the marsh, seeing that, towards the west, it reaches the borders of the Armorican Sea.
From The Carlovingian Coins Or The Daughters of Charlemagne. A Tale of the Ninth Century by Eugène Sue
The general direction of the folds is approximately from west to east; but the chain consisted of two arcs, the western of which is called by Suess the Armorican chain and the eastern the Variscian.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 8 "Ethiopia" to "Evangelical Association" by Various
The Kymric comprises the Welsh; the Cornish, lately extinct; and the Armorican, of Brittany.
From Lectures on The Science of Language by Max Müller
It was uttered, indeed, by a poet—and a rare one he must have been—an old Armorican named Hervé, of whom all manner of beautiful stories have survived.
From The English Novel And the Principle of its Development by Sidney Lanier
With these dolorous complaints he arrived at the Armorican coast, and went with his whole company to king Alan, the nephew of Salomon by whom he was honourably received.
From Old English Chronicles by Various
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