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Côtes-du-Nord

American  
[koht-dy-nawr] / koʊt düˈnɔr /

noun

  1. a department in NW France. 2,787 sq. mi. (7,220 sq. km). Saint-Brieuc.


Côtes-du-Nord British  
/ kotdynɔr /

noun

  1. the former name of Côtes-d'Armor

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St. Brieuc, principal town of the department of the Côtes-du-Nord, has been described as an old town with a new face.

From Brittany & Its Byways by Palliser, Bury, Mrs.

The huge "cache-nez" which lay in coils upon his shoulders and completely protected the neck and throat, was such as is worn by the natives of the Côtes-du-Nord.

From The Slave of the Lamp by Merriman, Henry Seton

But he also knew that he could handle an open boat as few even on the Côtes-du-Nord knew how.

From The Last Hope by Merriman, Henry Seton

It would not be the same in the Alpes-Maritimes as in the Côtes-du-Nord.

From The Cult of Incompetence by Barstow, Beatrice

We here entered the department of the Côtes-du-Nord through Callac, where we changed horses; the country was hilly and wooded.

From Brittany & Its Byways by Palliser, Bury, Mrs.