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nantes
/nænts/
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What does nantes mean?
proper noun
- The prefecture of the department of Loire-Atlantique, France; the capital city of the region of Pays de la Loire, in historical Brittany.
- A municipality in Le Granit Regional County Municipality, Estrie region, Quebec, Canada.
- A municipality in the state of São Paulo, Brazil.
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The roots will not be quite as tender as heavily watered Nantes types but are a lot better than you'd think.
But the massacres of Nantes were repeated in many other towns.
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The rumour of the two Nantes galleys ready to descend on Brouage is confirmed as certain; they carry two companies of foot.
The roads and streets were thronged, peasants left the fields, women their kitchens, labourers deserted their cattle at the plough, to throng the road to Nantes.
What might not be hoped from such a body, to whom that commercial imperium in imperio of the French Protestants which the edict of Nantes destroyed was poor and weak?