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Leo Belgicus

Leo Belgicus proper noun: a map of the Low Countries drawn in the shape of a lion and sometimes used as a heraldic device.

leo belgicus: a map of the Low Countries drawn in the shape of a lion and sometimes used as a heraldic device
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Proper noun

Leo Belgicus

  1. A map of the Low Countries drawn in the shape of a lion and sometimes used as a heraldic device.

Origin of Leo Belgicus

Latin, meaning "Belgic lion".

Questions about Leo Belgicus

What does Leo Belgicus mean?
Leo Belgicus means a map of the Low Countries drawn in the shape of a lion and sometimes used as a heraldic device.
What part of speech is Leo Belgicus?
Leo Belgicus is a proper noun.

Words near Leo Belgicus in the dictionary

  1. Lenzie
  2. lenzilumab
  3. Lenzis
  4. lenzitoid
  5. leo
  6. Leo Belgicus
  7. Leo Minor
  8. Leoben
  9. leobo
  10. leod
  11. Leodensian

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