Associations to the word «Acadia»
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Wiktionary
ACADIA, proper noun. (history) A colonial territory owned by France in the 17th and early 18th centuries, spanning over what is now northeast USA and the Maritime provinces of eastern Canada (Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island, and Newfoundland)
ACADIA, proper noun. Acadia National Park, a national park in Maine
ACADIA, proper noun. A parish in southern Louisiana settled by Acadian exiles.
Dictionary definition
ACADIA, noun. The French-speaking part of the Canadian Maritime Provinces.
Wise words
In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike
fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the
new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.