Synonyms for brabant


Grammar : Noun
Spell : bruh-bant, brah-buh nt; Dutch brah-bahnt; French bra-bahn
Phonetic Transcription : brəˈbænt, ˈbrɑ bənt; Dutch ˈbrɑ bɑnt; French braˈbɑ̃

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Définition of brabant

Origin :
  • region in eastern Belgium (in Middle Ages much more extensive), from Old High German brahha "newly broken land" (see break (v.)) + bant "region."
  • As in linen : noun fabric
Example sentences :
  • Born in Brabant, the blood of Charlemagne was in his veins through his mother.
  • Extract from : « Peter the Hermit » by Daniel A. Goodsell
  • Brabant made a gesture towards the main hatch, then stepped forward.
  • Extract from : « The Trader's Wife » by Louis Becke
  • Diaz stepped below to Brabant, who was lying in his bunk reading a book.
  • Extract from : « The Trader's Wife » by Louis Becke
  • Brabant was seated on the skylight with an outspread chart before him.
  • Extract from : « The Trader's Wife » by Louis Becke
  • "Away with him below," said Brabant, turning on his heel and walking aft.
  • Extract from : « The Trader's Wife » by Louis Becke
  • A native seaman struck eight bells and Brabant came on deck.
  • Extract from : « The Trader's Wife » by Louis Becke
  • Brabant stopped in his walk, and Lester and Pedro Diaz drew aside a little.
  • Extract from : « The Trader's Wife » by Louis Becke
  • You have paid Mrs. Brabant such attention that her husband is like to hear of it.
  • Extract from : « The Trader's Wife » by Louis Becke
  • He knew Brabant well, and knew of Mrs. Brabant more than did her husband.
  • Extract from : « The Trader's Wife » by Louis Becke
  • Brabant is especially rich in fourteenth and fifteenth centuryPg 093 churches.
  • Extract from : « Belgium » by Emile Cammaerts

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