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n. - A Celtic language of Brittany.

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  • A little insight from Brittany here: breton is not spoken anymore!
  • His origins are mixed: his father was "breton" (from Brittany) and Delanoé is said to be a "breton" name.
  • Pesche al vino con vanilla, panna and sablé breton
  • Hi, I am melissa o'brien, a student from cape breton, ns.
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  • "Britain" is short for Great Britain, and a "Briton" is a native of Great Britain. "Brittany" is a region of France, and a "Breton" is a native of Brittany.
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