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charlevoix

/ˈʃɑɹləvwə/

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What does charlevoix mean?

proper noun

  1. A region of Quebec, Canada.
  2. A city, the county seat of Charlevoix County, Michigan, United States.

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IPA pronunciation

/ˈʃɑɹləvwə/

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When the English got possession of this country, they found in it near double the number of inhabitants which father Charlevoix had assigned to it between twenty and thirty years before.
Adam SmithAn Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of NationsProject Gutenberg ebook #3300
I need not copy out of the pages of De Charlevoix the well-known story of Madame de la Tour; I only wish he had told us more about her.
Charles Dudley WarnerThe Complete Writings of Charles Dudley Warner — Volume 1Project Gutenberg ebook #2671
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In the north of America, among the Choctaws and the Chickasaws, travellers somewhat credulous have heard the strains of the Hallelujah* of the Hebrews (* L'Escarbot, Charlevoix, and even Adair (Hist.
Alexander von Humboldt; Aimé BonplandPersonal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 1Translated by Thomasina RossProject Gutenberg ebook #6322
According to Father Charlevoix, the tribes of Canada and the valley of the Mississippi relate in their rude legends that all mankind was destroyed by a flood, and that the Good Spirit, to repeople the earth, had changed animals into men.
Ignatius DonnellyAtlantis: The Antedeluvian WorldProject Gutenberg ebook #4032