Nîmes

[ neem ]

noun

1. a city in and the capital of Gard, in S France: Roman ruins.

Nîmes

/ nim /

noun

1. a city in S France: Roman remains including an amphitheatre and the Pont du Gard aqueduct. Pop: 133 424 (1999)

Example Sentences

Here Vincèn narrates a foot-race in which he took part at Nimes, and Mirèio listens in rapt attention.

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Answers were received from three towns—Pau, Sens, and Nimes.

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I am the old stage-coach who used to do the road betwixt Nimes and Tarascon twenty year agone.

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Even Reboul, the poet-baker of Nimes, deserted his muse and his kneading trough to solicit the suffrages of his fellow-citizens.

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Vamba marched in person against Navarre, and sent Paulo his general to Nimes.

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