Iberville

/ ibɛrvil /

noun

IbervillePierre le Moyne16611706MFrench-CanadianTRAVEL AND EXPLORATION: explorerTRAVEL AND EXPLORATION: colonist Pierre le Moyne (pjɛr lə mwan), Sieur d'. 1661–1706, French-Canadian explorer, who founded (1700) the first French colony in Louisiana

The year before they had spent part of the summer with their grandmother Pontellier in Iberville.

Old Madame Pontellier had come herself and carried them off to Iberville with their quadroon.

She stopped at a confectioner's and ordered a huge box of bonbons for the children in Iberville.

After a little while, a few days, in fact, Edna went up and spent a week with her children in Iberville.

Iberville welcomed it as convincing proof that the river he had entered was in truth the Mississippi.

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