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DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

Entry from the DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

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adj.

of or having to do with Lower Canada or Lower Canadians.

Quotations

1812

Your Excellency . . . may rely upon . . . an early attention . . . to every measure which can tend to enable His Majesty's Lower Canadian subjects to assist in repelling any sudden attack.

1861

The French spoken here is of the Lower Canadian species, for the French speaking population consists mainly of Lower Canadians and their descendants.

1963

The tension in Lower Canadian politics was suddenly increased in 1822 by a secret and unexpected attempt to reunite the Canadas.