Gascon
Meaning
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- A native or inhabitant of Gascony, a region of southwest France.
- (obsolete) A braggart; a bully.
- A breed of cow from Gascony
Concepts
Gascon
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈɡæskən/
Etymology
From Middle English Gascoyne, from Anglo-Norman gascoign, gascun et al., Middle French gascon, from Latin plural Vascōnēs. Compare Basque. Doublet of Vascon.
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