Notre Dame

[ noh-truh deym, dahm, noh-ter ]

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noun

Also called Notre Dame de Paris [naw-t, r, uh, d, a, m d, uh, p, a, -, ree], a famous early gothic cathedral in Paris (started 1163).
the Virgin Mary, mother of Jesus.

Notre Dame

/ nɔtrə dam; ˈnɒtrə; ˈnəʊtrə ˈdɑːm /

noun

the early Gothic cathedral of Paris, on the Île de la Cité: built between 1163 and 1257

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Word History and Origins

Origin of Notre Dame¹

< French: our lady

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He decided to attend Sherman Oaks Notre Dame as a freshman, requiring 6:30 a.m. wake-up calls and enduring traffic jams on the 5 Freeway.

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Sherman Oaks Notre Dame 4, La Salle 0: J. Beckett Berg threw a complete game, striking out eight with no walks.

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Bishop Amat 3, Sherman Oaks Notre Dame 2: Raymond Castro hit a walk-off single in the bottom of the ninth inning.

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The veteran has admired the Notre Dame alumnus since he entered the league.

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But some African Catholics do not like this emphasis on origin - like Father Paulinus Ikechukwu Odozor, a professor at Notre Dame University in Indiana.

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not put something past someone Notre Dame de Paris, Cathedral of

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