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Berrichon

Berrichon

9.9
A person from the Berry region of central France
  • noun
: berrichón
  • As a Berrichon, she takes pride in the traditional cuisine of Berry, including its famous tarts.

Examples

  • But the opening illumination provides clear evidence that this artist was familiar with Berrichon painting of the mid-twelfth century.

    Academic text (1999)
  • The Berrichon people celebrate their cultural heritage with annual festivals in the Berry region.

  • Many Berrichon houses are built with local stone, showcasing the unique architecture of the Berry area.

Surface Forms

Berrichon singular
Berrichons plural

Etymology

Berrichon originally named a person from Berry, so it means 'a person from Berry' or 'something from Berry'. Think of it like calling someone 'Parisian' if they are from Paris.