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Montcalm

American  
[mont-kahm, mawn-kalm] / mɒntˈkɑm, mɔ̃ˈkalm /

noun

  1. Louis Joseph 1712–59, French general in Canada.


Montcalm British  
/ mɔ̃kalm, mɒntˈkɑːm /

noun

  1. Louis Joseph (lwi ʒozɛf), Marquis de Montcalm de Saint-Véran. 1712–59, French general in Canada (1756); killed in Quebec by British forces under General Wolfe

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The Montcalm regional municipality said more explosions were possible because of the propane tanks on site and it warned people to stay away.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 12, 2023

Dorn says the other inmate at Carson City Correctional Facility in Montcalm County got 30 days of lost privileges.

From Washington Times • Apr. 3, 2015

There’s a big one on the corner of Woodward Avenue and Montcalm, across the street from Comerica Park.

From New York Times • Oct. 8, 2012

In the Montcalm Hotel, up on the fifth, Bernard Edwards is ushered in to his fifteenth interview of the day.

From The Guardian • Jul. 24, 2012

For the defence of the city Montcalm was able to muster an army of seventeen thousand, four thousand of whom were French regulars.

From The Colonization of North America 1492-1783 by Bolton, Herbert Eugene