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Definition of Normandie
1. Noun. A former province of northwestern France on the English channel; divided into Haute-Normandie and Basse-Normandie.
Generic synonyms: Geographic Area, Geographic Region, Geographical Area, Geographical Region
Group relationships: France, French Republic
Terms within: Basse-normandie, Lower-normandy, Haute-normandie, Upper-normandy
Member holonyms: Norman
Lexicographical Neighbors of Normandie
Literary usage of Normandie
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Pennsylvania Archives by Pennsylvania Dept. of public instruction, Pennsylvania State Library (1907)
"place of Beginning containing 158 acres more or less To hold to them the said
John De Normandie and Gilbert Hicks their Heirs and Assigns forever. ..."
2. Hakluytus posthumus: Contayning a History of the World in Sea Voyages and by Samuel Purchas (1905)
"The Standard, which in the top of a Silver Staffe had a golden Apple, was offered
by Earle Robert of Normandie at the holy Sepulchre, the whole Armie having ..."
3. Hakluytus Posthumus, Or, Purchas His Pilgrimes: Contayning a History of the by Samuel Purchas (1905)
"The Standard, which in the top of a Silver Staffe had a golden Apple, was offered
by Earle Robert of Normandie at the holy Sepulchre, the whole Armie having ..."
4. Hakluytus posthumus: Contayning a History of the World in Sea Voyages and by Samuel Purchas (1905)
"... was offered by Earle Robert of Normandie at the holy Sepulchre, the whole
Armie having returned and entred into the Citie in triumph. ..."
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