Sarthe

[ sart ]

noun
  1. a department in NW France. 2,411 sq. mi. (6,245 sq. km). Capital: Le Mans.

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How to use Sarthe in a sentence

  • In addition, cholera was also brought to Toulon from Tonquin by the Sarthe and other vessels.

  • The place had been nobly planned by that grim old La Sarthe who raised it in the days of seventh Henry.

    Halcyone | Elinor Glyn
  • She had a certainty that her mother had loved her own father very much—the young, brilliant, spendthrift, last La Sarthe.

    Halcyone | Elinor Glyn
  • So she herself was La Sarthe to her finger tips—slender and pale and distinguished-looking.

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  • She remembered the last scene with her stepfather before her coming to La Sarthe Chase.

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British Dictionary definitions for Sarthe

Sarthe

/ (French sart) /


noun
  1. a department of NW France, in Pays de la Loire region. Capital: Le Mans. Pop: 536 857 (2003 est). Area: 6245 sq km (2436 sq miles)

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