Terrebonne

[ French ter-bawn ]

/ French tɛrˈbɔn /

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noun

a town in S Quebec, in E Canada, near Montreal.

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Words nearby Terrebonne

terrarium, terra sigillata, terra verde, terrazzo, Terre Adélie, Terrebonne, Terre Haute, Terrell, Terrence, terrene, terreplein

How to use Terrebonne in a sentence

It chanced to be noon of the day following, when he glided up the sunny Terrebonne towards the parish seat.
Bonaventure|George Washington Cable
Dis yer prop'ty to be sold—old Terrebonne—whar we all been raised, is gwine—dey's gwine to tak it away—can't stop here no how.
The Octoroon|Dion Boucicault
Then I shall never leave Terrebonne—the drink, nurse; the drink; that I may never leave my home—my dear, dear home.
The Octoroon|Dion Boucicault
Mrs. P. Terrebonne for sale, and you, sir, will doubtless become its purchaser.
The Octoroon|Dion Boucicault

The sheriff from New Orleans has taken possession—Terrebonne is in the hands of the law.
The Octoroon|Dion Boucicault