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  1. Saintes(ProperNoun)

    A city in the southeastern French du00E9partement Charente-maritime, the former capital of the Saintogne province.

  2. Saintes(ProperNoun)

    A French Catholic diocese named after the above, its see.

  3. Saintes(ProperNoun)

    A French arrondissement named after the above, its capital.

  4. Saintes(ProperNoun)

    A small French Caribbean island chain in the Leeward Islands, a dependency of Guadeloupe.

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

  1. Saintes

    an interesting old town in West France, dep. Charente-Inférieure, on the Charente, 28 m. SE. of Rochefort; known in ancient times as Mediolanum; has some splendid Roman remains, a cathedral, &c.; manufactures copper and iron goods, leather, &c.


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