Armorican
Americannoun
adjective
Etymology
Origin of Armorican
Example Sentences
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The tale runs that Maximus, having engaged his provincial Britons in his ambitious schemes, rewarded their military aid by planting them in one of these Armorican communities.
From Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature by Disraeli, Isaac
We have an Armorican word which it is desirable to prove was known to, and used by, Chaucer. 2dly.
From Notes and Queries, Number 85, June 14, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Geneologists, etc. by Various
Let us now examine whether the Armorican sense is capable of giving a perfect meaning to both lines?
From Notes and Queries, Number 85, June 14, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Geneologists, etc. by Various
Reports of these his noble accomplishments, while he yet continued in Armorican Britain, were daily brought over into the island.
From Old English Chronicles by Various
At last it came into his head to go to Salomon, king of the Armorican Britons, and desire his assistance and advice, to enable him to return to his kingdom.
From Old English Chronicles by Various
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