Definition of Orleanais

1. Noun. A former province of north central France; centered around Orleans.


Lexicographical Neighbors of Orleanais

Oristano
Orites
Orites excelsa
Oriya
Oriyas
Orizaba
Orkhomenos
Orkney
Orkney Islands
Orkneyan
Orkneyans
Orkneys
Orla
Orlando
Orleanais
Orleanist
Orleans
Orlon
Orly
Orly Group
Ormandy
Ormazd
Ormond's disease
Ormosia
Ormosia coarctata
Ormsby filter
Ormuzd
Orn

Literary usage of Orleanais

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Europe, Past and Present: A Comprehensive Manual of European Geography and by Franz Heinrich Ungewitter (1850)
"The Loiret Department contains : -(-ORLEANS, the former capital of orleanais, on the Loire, southward and till miles distant from Paris, with a beautiful ..."

2. French Wines and Vineyards: And the Way to Find Them by Cyrus Redding (1860)
"... AND LOIR AND CHEB, compose part of the old province of orleanais. THE LOIRET possesses'28591 hectares of vines, ..."

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