| E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898. |
| Nantes (1 syl.). | |
| Edict of Nantes. The decree of Henri IV. of France, published from Nantes in 1598, securing freedom of religion to all Protestants. Louis XIV. repealed this edict in 1685. | 1 |
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