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HOTEL DE GLACE DE QUEBEC - GLACE DE QUEBEC

HOTEL DE GLACE DE QUEBEC - FOREST LODGE HOTEL - DOMINICAN REPUBLIC HOTELS AND RESORTS

Hotel De Glace De Quebec

quebec


the largest province of Canada; a French colony from 1663 to 1759 when it was lost to the British


A heavily forested province in eastern Canada; pop. 6,845,700. Settled by the French in 1608, it was ceded to the British in 1763 and became one of the original four provinces in the Dominion of Canada in 1867. The majority of its residents are French-speaking, and it is a focal point of the French-Canadian nationalist movement, which advocates independence for Quebec. French name Quebec


A code word representing the letter Q, used in radio communication


the French-speaking capital of the province of Quebec; situated on the Saint Lawrence River


Its capital city, a port on the St. Lawrence River; pop. 167,517. Founded in 1608, it is Canada's oldest city. It was captured from the French by the British in 1759 after the battle of the Plains of Abraham and became capital of Lower Canada (later Quebec) in 1791


Quebec or (Quebec )According to the Canadian government, Quebec (with the acute accent) is the official name in French and Quebec (without the accent) is the province's official name in English; the name is . In this system, the official name of the capital is Quebec in both official languages.

hotel


A code word representing the letter H, used in radio communication


A hotel is an establishment that provides paid lodging on a short-term basis. The provision of basic accommodation, in times past, consisting only of a room with a bed, a cupboard, a small table and a washstand has largely been replaced by rooms with modern facilities, including en-suite


a building where travelers can pay for lodging and meals and other services


An establishment providing accommodations, meals, and other services for travelers and tourists


In French contexts an hotel particulier is an urban "private house" of a grand sort. Whereas an ordinary maison was built as part of a row, sharing party walls with the houses on either side and directly fronting on a street, an hotel particulier was often free-standing, and by the eighteenth

glace


Glaze with a thin sugar-based coating


candied: (used especially of fruits) preserved by coating with or allowing to absorb sugar


A Glace is a typical Dutch pastry, in the Netherlands better known under the name roze koek ("pink cake"). It consists of a small flat cake with a layer of pink fondant.


a stock that has been reduced to a syrupy consistency and used to add flavor and color to a sauce

de


Delaware: a Mid-Atlantic state; one of the original 13 colonies


Defensive end


(des) diethylstilbesterol: synthetic nonsteroid with the properties of estrogen; formerly used to treat menstrual problems but was found to be associated with vaginal cancers in the daughters of women so treated during pregnancy


(des) diethylstilbestrol: a potent estrogen used in medicine and in feed for livestock and poultry


Delaware (in official postal use)