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Definition of Le havre
1. Noun. A port city in northern France on the English Channel at the mouth of the Seine.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Le Havre
Literary usage of Le havre
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Paris and Environs, with Routes from London to Paris: Handbook for Travellers by Karl Baedeker (Firm) (1894)
"... 5-6 hrs. in the Thames, 18 hrs. ; fares 18s. and 9s. ; return-tickets available
for one month, 20s. Bd. and 14s. le havre. — Hotels. ..."
2. Highways and Byways in Normandy by Percy Dearmer (1904)
"CHAPTER XIII le havre TO DIEPPE. le havre, ETRETAT, FECAMP, VALMONT, ... So it
is that travellers often fly from le havre at the break of day. ..."
3. The Little Corner Never Conquered: The Story of the American Red Cross Work by John Van Schaick (1922)
"We went through le havre to Ste. Adresse, the temporary seat of the Belgian
Government, ... Here le havre had tried to make another Nice without the sun and ..."
4. The Copepodologist's Cabinet: A Biographical and Bibliographical History by David M. Damkaer (2002)
"The bride, í twenty-one, was from le havre. With no opposition being recorded,
the two parties were united in marriage. There were seven signatures, ..."
5. The Publications of the Champlain Society by Champlain Society (1908)
"II ya pesche de Saumon dans le Havre, mais le maquereau y est abondant, il s'y
en pesche de monstrueux en grosseur & longueur, on les prend a la ligne a ..."