Côtes-du-Nord

[ koht-dy-nawr ]

noun

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

Côtes-du-Nord

/ kotdynɔr /

noun

1. the former name of Côtes-d'Armor

Example Sentences

It contains a most curious and interesting account of the church of Brelevennez, in the department des Cotes-du-Nord, supposed to have formerly belonged to the order of the Temple, written by the Chevalier du Fremanville.

From Project Gutenberg

St. Brieuc, as some people may not know, is the chief town of the department of Cotes-du-Nord, in Brittany--about as unpretending a chief town as one could find.

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A traveling salesman of the Cotes-du-Nord saw a wonderful sight: a deep rose flying cigar from which stepped a zebra-striped Martian.

From Time Magazine Archive

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

From Project Gutenberg

The "pays de Tréguier" answers exactly to the present department of the Côtes-du-Nord; Léon to the territory or arrondissement of Brest and Morlaix; Cornouaille has Quimper and Carhaix for its principal towns; and Vannes, the country of Celtic remains, is to the south.

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