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Breton most often refers to:

  • anything associated with Brittany, and generally
    • Breton people
    • Breton language, a Southwestern Brittonic Celtic language of the Indo-European language family, spoken in Brittany
    • Breton (horse), a breed
    • Galette or Breton galette or crêpe, a thin buckwheat flour pancake popular in Brittany
    • Breton (hat) headgear with upturned brim, said to be based on designs once worn by Breton agricultural workers

Breton may also refer to:

  • Breton (surname)
  • Breton (band), a South London-based music group
  • Breton (Elder Scrolls), a race in The Elder Scrolls game series who are descendants of men and Elves
  • Breton, an alternative name for these wine grapes:
    • Cabernet Franc
    • Béquignol noir
  • Breton (company)
  • Breton, Alberta, village in Alberta, Canada
  • Cape Breton An island occupying roughly the northern fifth of Nova Scotia, Canada

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Breton

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up Breton, breton, or bretón in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Breton most often refers to: anything associated with Brittany, and generally Breton people...

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Breton language

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Breton (/ˈbrɛtən/ BRET-ən, French: [bʁətɔ̃]; endonym: brezhoneg [bʁeˈzɔ̃ːnɛk] or [brəhɔ̃ˈnek] in Morbihan) is a Southwestern Brittonic language of the...

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Bretons

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The Bretons (/ˈbrɛtɒnz, -ənz, -ɒ̃z/; Breton: Bretoned or Vretoned, Breton pronunciation: [breˈtɔ̃nɛt]) are an ethnic group native to Brittany, north-western...

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Cape Breton Island

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Cape Breton Island (French: île du Cap-Breton, formerly île Royale; Scottish Gaelic: Ceap Breatainn or Eilean Cheap Bhreatainn; Miꞌkmaq: Unamaꞌki) is a...

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Brittany

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Brittany (/ˈbrɪtəni/, French: Bretagne, French: [bʁətaɲ] ; Breton: Breizh, Breton: [bʁɛjs], or Breton: [bʁɛx]; Gallo: Bertaèyn or Bertègn, locally [bəʁtaɛɲ])...

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Breton nationalism

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Breton nationalism (Breton: Broadelouriezh Vrezhon, French: Nationalisme breton) is the nationalism of the historical province of Brittany, France. Brittany...

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Breton costume

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Breton costume is the style of clothing worn by the Bretons (people in Brittany, the Celtic region of France) as formal wear or festive clothing. Everyday...

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Far Breton

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Far Breton (also Breton far; Breton: Farz forn) is a traditional cake or dessert from the Brittany region in France. Its base is similar in composition...

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Breton Americans

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Breton Americans are Americans of Breton descent from Brittany. An estimated 100,000 Bretons emigrated from Brittany to the United States between 1880...

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Breton horse

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The Trait Breton is a French breed of draught horse. It originated in Brittany, in north-west France, from cross-breeding of local horses with various...

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Breton lai

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A Breton lai, also known as a narrative lay or simply a lay, is a form of medieval French and English romance literature. Lais are short (typically 600–1000...

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Thierry Breton

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Thierry Breton (French pronunciation: [tjɛʁi bʁətɔ̃]; born 15 January 1955) is a French business executive, politician, writer and the current Commissioner...

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Breton plotter

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A Breton plotter (French: Rapporteur Breton), also known as a Portland course plotter or Weems protractor named after later manufacturers producing similar...

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USS Breton

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of the United States Navy have been named Breton, after the Breton Sound of the Louisiana coast. USS Breton (CVE-10), was a Bogue-class escort carrier...

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Alex Breton

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Alex Breton (born July 5, 1997) is a Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman who is currently playing for HC Košice in the Slovak Extraliga. Breton started...

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Geoff Breton

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Geoffrey Breton (born 10 September 1984, Kingston upon Thames) is an English actor. He graduated from the Drama Centre London in 2006. Blue Murder (2003–09)...

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Surrealism

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dreamlike scenes and ideas. Its intention was, according to leader André Breton, to "resolve the previously contradictory conditions of dream and reality...

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Albert Breton

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Albert Henri Charles Breton (16 July 1882 – 12 August 1954), born in Saint-Inglevert, was a French clergyman and bishop for the Roman Catholic Diocese...

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Cape Breton University

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institution within the Cape Breton Regional Municipality and on Cape Breton Island. The university is enabled by the Cape Breton University Act passed by...

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Breton Wikipedia

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The Breton Wikipedia (Breton: Wikipedia e brezhoneg) is the Breton language version of Wikipedia, run by the Wikimedia Foundation. The Breton Wikipedia...

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Malan Breton

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Society, and actor. Breton launched his namesake fashion label "Malan Breton" in 2005, Malan Breton Homme in 2010, and Fantôme Malan Breton in 2012. On 27...

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Jules Breton

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Jules Adolphe Aimé Louis Breton (French pronunciation: [ʒyl adɔlf ɛme lwi bʁətɔ̃]; 1 May 1827 – 5 July 1906) was a 19th-century French naturalist painter...

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Breton mythology

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Breton mythology is the mythology or corpus of explanatory and heroic tales originating in Brittany. The Bretons are the descendants of insular Britons...

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William Breton

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William Breton may refer to: William Briton (died 1356), aka William Breton William the Breton (c. 1165–c. 1225), French chronicler and poet Sir William...

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