Biscay

[ bis-key, -kee ]

noun

1. Bay of Biscay, a bay of the Atlantic Ocean between western France and northern Spain.

Biscay

/ ˈbɪskeɪ; -kɪ /

noun

1. Bay of Biscay
   Bay of Biscay a large bay of the Atlantic Ocean between W France and N Spain: notorious for storms

Example Sentences

This province is, like Biscay, destitute of timber, but has some rich soil near the gulf.

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In every respect similar to Biscay, except that they are more celebrated for hospitality.

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Similar to Biscay, the governor being a brigadier-general and receives $7,000 in addition to his pay in the line.

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It is the principal city, the seat of government for the province of Biscay and of the bishopric of Durango.

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These have been near ruining the Spaniards several times, and obliged them to apply for re-enforcements from Biscay and Senora.

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