champlain

  • 101Champlain — nm place publique, foirail Morvan …

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  • 102CHAMPLAIN` —    a beautiful lake between the States of New York and Vermont; it is 100 m. in length, and from 1 m. at its S. end to 14 m. at its N. end broad …

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  • 103Champlain — Cham•plain [[t]ʃæmˈpleɪn[/t]] n. 1) big Samuel de, 1567–1635, French explorer: founder of Quebec; first colonial governor 1633–35 2) geg Lake, a lake between New York and Vermont. 125 mi. (200 km) long; ab. 600 sq. mi. (1550 sq. km) …

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  • 104Champlain — I. /ʃæmˈpleɪn/ (say sham playn), /ʃɒ̃ˈplæ̃/ (say shon plan) noun Samuel de, 1567–1635, French explorer who founded Quebec; the first French governor of Canada. II. /ʃæmˈpleɪn/ (say sham playn) noun Lake, a lake in the US, between New York State… …

  • 105Champlain, Lake — geographical name lake 125 miles (201 kilometers) long between New York & Vermont extending N into Quebec area 430 square miles (1114 square kilometers) …

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  • 106Champlain Enterprises — …

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  • 107Champlain,Lake — Cham·plain (shăm plānʹ), Lake A lake of northeast New York, northwest Vermont, and southern Quebec, Canada. It was the site of important battles in the French and Indian War, the American Revolution, and the War of 1812. The region has many… …

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  • 108Champlain,Samuel de — Cham·plain (shăm plānʹ, shäɴ plăɴʹ), Samuel de. 1567? 1635. French explorer who founded Port Royal, now Annapolis Royal, in Nova Scotia (1605) and established a settlement (1608) on the site of present day Quebec. * * * …

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  • 109Champlain, Samuel — ► (1567 1635) Colonizador francés. Realizó diversas expediciones a Canadá. Fundó la ciudad de Québec (1608) …

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  • 110CHAMPLAIN, SAMUEL DE —    a French navigator, born at Brouage, in Saintonge, was founder of Quebec, and French Governor of Canada; wrote an account of his voyages (1570 1635) …

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