Aquitaine

[ ak-wi-teyn; French a-kee-ten ]

/ ˈæk wɪˌteɪn; French a kiˈtɛn /

noun

a lowland region in SW France, formerly an ancient Roman province and medieval duchy.

Latin Aq·ui·ta·ni·a

[ak-wi-tey-nee-uh]. /ˌæk wɪˈteɪ ni ə/.

Words nearby Aquitaine

Aquilo, Aquinas, Aquinas, Thomas, Aquino, aquí se habla español, Aquitaine, aquiver, a quo, Ar, Ara, araara

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Example sentences from the Web for Aquitaine

It is a very ancient place, and was, in the time of the Romans, one of the principal cities of Aquitaine.
Palissy the Huguenot Potter|C. L. Brightwell
By the cession of Aquitaine to him in full sovereignty the traditional claim on which his strength rested lost its force.
History of the English People, Volume II (of 8)|John Richard Green
Edward refusing to guaranty the safety of the combatants in Aquitaine, the parties retired without consummating their duel.
Charles Sumner; his complete works, volume 1 (of 20)|Charles Sumner
When the command of the sea passed to the French and their Spanish allies, all hope of retaining Aquitaine was lost.
The History of England|T.F. Tout

In 1320 he was made earl of Chester, and in 1325 duke of Aquitaine, but he never received the title of prince of Wales.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 10|Various

British Dictionary definitions for Aquitaine

Aquitaine

/ (ˌækwɪˈteɪn, French akitɛn) /

noun

a region of SW France, on the Bay of Biscay: a former Roman province and medieval duchy. It is generally flat in the west, rising to the slopes of the Massif Central in the northeast and the Pyrenees in the south; mainly agriculturalAncient name: Aquitania (ˌækwɪˈteɪnɪə)

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

单词	aquitaine
释义	Aquitaine [ ak-wi-teyn; French a-kee-ten ] / ˈæk wɪˌteɪn; French a kiˈtɛn / noun a lowland region in SW France, formerly an ancient Roman province and medieval duchy. Latin Aq·ui·ta·ni·a [ak-wi-tey-nee-uh]. /ˌæk wɪˈteɪ ni ə/. Words nearby Aquitaine Aquilo, Aquinas, Aquinas, Thomas, Aquino, aquí se habla español, Aquitaine, aquiver, a quo, Ar, Ara, araara Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for Aquitaine It is a very ancient place, and was, in the time of the Romans, one of the principal cities of Aquitaine. Palissy the Huguenot Potter\|C. L. Brightwell By the cession of Aquitaine to him in full sovereignty the traditional claim on which his strength rested lost its force. History of the English People, Volume II (of 8)\|John Richard Green Edward refusing to guaranty the safety of the combatants in Aquitaine, the parties retired without consummating their duel. Charles Sumner; his complete works, volume 1 (of 20)\|Charles Sumner When the command of the sea passed to the French and their Spanish allies, all hope of retaining Aquitaine was lost. The History of England\|T.F. Tout In 1320 he was made earl of Chester, and in 1325 duke of Aquitaine, but he never received the title of prince of Wales. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 10\|Various British Dictionary definitions for Aquitaine Aquitaine / (ˌækwɪˈteɪn, French akitɛn) / noun a region of SW France, on the Bay of Biscay: a former Roman province and medieval duchy. It is generally flat in the west, rising to the slopes of the Massif Central in the northeast and the Pyrenees in the south; mainly agriculturalAncient name: Aquitania (ˌækwɪˈteɪnɪə) Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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