Usage examples (9)

• It's like a trou gascon — the neat shot of Armagnac tossed back midmeal to ready you for cassoulet.
• Quand Robespierre fut guillotiné, un officier gascon de l'armée française exprima ainsi l'effroi que lui avait inspiré ce tyran:
• With the advent of the gascon Henri de Béarn this delightful little unspoiled corner of old Paris took on the aspect which it now has.
• Murat's gascon envy and resentment and made him once more a tool in the hand of the Emperor.