Etymology

Havre de Grace

Today it means: A city in Harford County, Maryland, United States. Full definition →

French Le Havre-de-Grâce
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  1. French · derived fromLe Havre-de-Grâce
  2. English todayHavre de Grace

From French Le Havre-de-Grâce (literally “the harbor of grace”), the original name of Le Havre in France.

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