Definition of Gascogne

1. Noun. A region of southwestern France.

Exact synonyms: Gascony
Group relationships: France, French Republic
Generic synonyms: French Region

Lexicographical Neighbors of Gascogne

Gartner's tonometer
Gartner's vein phenomenon
Garuda
Garullus garullus
Garveyan
Gary
Gary Cooper
Gary Glitters
Gary Kasparov
Gary Stu
Gary Stus
Gary Weinstein
Gasbarian
Gasbaryan
Gascogne (current term)
Gascoigne
Gascoine
Gascon
Gascon Occitan
Gasconade
Gasconaded
Gasconades
Gasconading
Gascons
Gascony
Gascoyne
Gasherbrum
Gaskell
Gaskell's bridge

Literary usage of Gascogne

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

1. Minutes of Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers by Institution of Civil Engineers (Great Britain) (1895)
"The " Gascogne " was built by the Compagnie des Forges et Chantiers in 1886, and was 525 feet long, and of 7890 HP. During her reconstruction last year not ..."

2. Penny Cyclopaedia of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge by Charles Knight (1838)
"Gascogne, the southern, at 10271 square miles, together 26118; forming an area equal to more than half England, watered by the Garonne, one of the finest ..."

3. Minutes of Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers by Institution of Civil Engineers (Great Britain) (1895)
"The " Gascogne " was built by the Compagnie des Forges et Chantiers in 1886, and was 525 feet long, and of 7890 HP. During her reconstruction last year not ..."

4. Penny Cyclopaedia of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge by Charles Knight (1838)
"Gascogne, the southern, at 10271 square miles, together 26118; forming an area equal to more than half England, watered by the Garonne, one of the finest ..."

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