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Nantes: Meaning and Definition of

Nantes

Pronunciation: (nants Fr. nänt), [key]
— n.
  1. a seaport in and the capital of Loire-Atlantique, in W France, at the mouth of the Loire River. 263,689.
  2. a law, promulgated by Henry IV in 1598, granting considerable religious and civil liberty to the Huguenots: revoked by Louis XIV in 1685.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
See also:
Nanterre Nanticoke
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