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Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Navarre

a pre-Latin name, probably based on Basque nava "plain," despite the region's mountainous topography.

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Navarre, OH -- U.S. village in Ohio
Population (2000): 1440
Housing Units (2000): 649
Land area (2000): 1.503436 sq. miles (3.893880 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.004473 sq. miles (0.011584 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 1.507909 sq. miles (3.905464 sq. km)
FIPS code: 53690
Located within: Ohio (OH), FIPS 39
Location: 40.723708 N, 81.521449 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 44662
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
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Wikipedia
Navarre

Navarre (; ; ; ), officially the Chartered Community of Navarre ( Spanish: Comunidad Foral de Navarra ; Basque: Nafarroako Foru Komunitatea ), is an autonomous community in northern Spain, bordering the Basque Autonomous Community, La Rioja, and Aragon in Spain and Aquitaine in France. The capital city is Pamplona (or Iruñea in Basque).

Navarre (disambiguation)

Navarre (, ) is an autonomous community of Spain.

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Navarre (Spanish Congress Electoral District)

Navarra (also called Navarre in English and Nafarroa in Basque) is one of the 52 electoral districts (circunscripciones) used for the Spanish Congress of Deputies—the lower chamber of the Spanish Parliament, the Cortes Generales. The largest city is Pamplona where a third of the electorate live.

Usage examples of "navarre".

I have one hundred archers and a score of lancers, but there are two hundred men who wait for me on this side of the water upon the borders of Navarre.

Pommers, I would ride to these cavaliers of Navarre and see if there were not some among them who would help me to take this patch from mine eye.

Pedro, and the King of Majorca, and the King of Navarre, who is no two days of the same mind, and the Gascon barons who are all chaffering for terms like so many hucksters, he hath an uneasy part to play.

In Holland I took part in the adventure that led to the capture of Breda, did some fighting in France with the army of Henry of Navarre, and have been concerned in a good many sieges and skirmishes.

He was accompanied by two princes of the house of Navarre, who were received with not only those honours which beseemed their rank, but also as brothers-in-law to whom the, duke was eager to show in what spirit he was contracting this alliance.

Along the great highway through Biscay the wondering native carters draw their sheep-skinned ox-teams aside, to let the regiments pass, and stray groups of peaceable field-workers in Navarre look inquiringly at the marching and prancing progress.

Charles of Navarre was imprisoned in the Chatelet in Paris and his estates in Normandy were again confiscated by the King.

When he reproached the King of England for conspiring with Charles of Navarre against the King of France, Edward lied as easily as rulers of later times.

The remainder of Spain, Gallicia, and the Asturias, Biscay, and Navarre, Leon, and the two Castiles, Murcia, Valencia, Catalonia, and Arragon, all contributed to form the third and most considerable of the Roman governments, which, from the name of its capital, was styled the province of Tarragona.

This infamous henchman was informally known to most people at the time as Michelotto—his real name was Miguel da Corella, meaning that he came from Corella, in the then half-independent kingdom of Navarre.

Highway 98 ran through the coastal towns of Navarre, Fort Walton Beach, Destin and Sandestin.

Ladies answered back with historiettes that would almost have made Queen Margaret of Navarre or even the great Elizabeth of England hide behind a handkerchief, but nobody hid here, but only laughed—howled, you may say.

The prospect of seeing Navarre made Adrianna as nervous as a cat as Nancy drove out of town toward Old Piney Branch Road.