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Definition of Picardy
1. Noun. A region of northern France on the English Channel.
Definition of Picardy
1. Proper noun. A région of France. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Picardy
Literary usage of Picardy
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: “a” Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature edited by Hugh Chisholm (1911)
"Picardy formed part of the archdiocese of Reims, and its bishoprics were Amiens,
... In 1789 the province of Picardy was covered by the three bishoprics of ..."
2. History of the World War by Frank Herbert Simonds (1920)
"CHAPTER THREE FLANDERS-THE BATTLE OF THE LYS I FROM Picardy TO FLANDERS On the
morrow of the Battle of Picardy, the strategical situation of the Germans was ..."
3. The Chronicles of Enguerrand de Monstrelet: Containing an Account of the by Enguerrand de Monstrelet, Bon-Joseph Dacier, Pierre Desrey (1867)
"ON THE RETURN OF THE KINO PROM Picardy, GREAT ENTERTAINMENTS ARE GIVEN AT ...
TUE king of France, before he left Picardy, appointed the lord bastard of ..."
4. The Chronicles of Enguerrand de Monstrelet by Enguerrand de Monstrelet, Joseph Dacier (1849)
"The principal lords of France, in conjunction with those of Picardy, solicited
the king v> conclude a lasting peace with the archduke : terms were, ..."
5. The Epidemics of the Middle Ages by Justus Friedrich Carl Hecker, Benjamin Guy Babington (1859)
"The Picardy Sweat is a decided miliary fever, which has often prevailed, not only
in Picardy, but also in other provinces of France, for more than a hundred ..."
6. Twenty years after by Alexandre Dumas (1878)
"We'll search Paris all to-day," said Athos, "and if we have no news this evening,
we will return to the road to Picardy ; and I feel no doubt that, ..."
7. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: “a” Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature edited by Hugh Chisholm (1911)
"Picardy formed part of the archdiocese of Reims, and its bishoprics were Amiens,
... In 1789 the province of Picardy was covered by the three bishoprics of ..."
8. History of the World War by Frank Herbert Simonds (1920)
"CHAPTER THREE FLANDERS-THE BATTLE OF THE LYS I FROM Picardy TO FLANDERS On the
morrow of the Battle of Picardy, the strategical situation of the Germans was ..."
9. The Chronicles of Enguerrand de Monstrelet: Containing an Account of the by Enguerrand de Monstrelet, Bon-Joseph Dacier, Pierre Desrey (1867)
"ON THE RETURN OF THE KINO PROM Picardy, GREAT ENTERTAINMENTS ARE GIVEN AT ...
TUE king of France, before he left Picardy, appointed the lord bastard of ..."
10. The Chronicles of Enguerrand de Monstrelet by Enguerrand de Monstrelet, Joseph Dacier (1849)
"The principal lords of France, in conjunction with those of Picardy, solicited
the king v> conclude a lasting peace with the archduke : terms were, ..."
11. The Epidemics of the Middle Ages by Justus Friedrich Carl Hecker, Benjamin Guy Babington (1859)
"The Picardy Sweat is a decided miliary fever, which has often prevailed, not only
in Picardy, but also in other provinces of France, for more than a hundred ..."
12. Twenty years after by Alexandre Dumas (1878)
"We'll search Paris all to-day," said Athos, "and if we have no news this evening,
we will return to the road to Picardy ; and I feel no doubt that, ..."
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