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mamelle
[< F "breast"]
Cdn French
DCHP-1 (pre-1967)
Entry from the DCHP-1 (pre-1967)
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n.
an isolated rounded hill, sometimes one of two adjacent peaks resembling breasts.
Quotations
1744
Then there is a Fork where two Branches meet, and on each Side, and at a considerable Distance, are two round Hills detached from the others, which they call Le deux Mamelles, or two Paps.
1760
Another land-mark of the Southern shore, is the double-headed mountain, called Les Mamelles de Matane, or Paps of Matane. . . .