Notre Dame de Paris

Variant of Notre Dame

Notre Dame definition

No·tre Dame (nō′trə däm′, -dām′; nōt′ər-; Fr nō̂ trə dȧm′)

a famous early Gothic cathedral in Paris, built 1163-1257
in full Notre Dame de Paris

Etymology: Fr, lit., Our Lady (Mary, mother of Jesus)

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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