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