Perche

"Perche" sorry I don't have french accents on my keyboard initially meant "high on drugs" but you are right Coquette, what I meant is "laid-back, cool".

We should have each other to tea, huh? We should have each other with cream. 2007

Even if you know that this translates as, "Why do the English wear shirt cuffs?" you still might not understand the punchline: "Perche 'hanno paura che i francesi gli entrino nella Manica!"

Translating jokes into English leads comics to new punch lines 2010

"Perche 'gli inglesi portano i gemelli?" it begins.

Translating jokes into English leads comics to new punch lines 2010

In Beauport and its vicinity, where Robert Gifford had his seigneury, old houses follow the vernacular architecture of Perche.

Champlain's Dream David Hackett Fischer 2008

Altogether he brought forty-two people to New France in that year: ten men, eight women and twenty-four children, mostly from Perche.

Champlain's Dream David Hackett Fischer 2008

He introduced himself as the sieur Claude Godet des Maretz, a high-spirited nobleman from the province of Perche, and another son-in-law of the prolific Pont-Gravé.

Champlain's Dream David Hackett Fischer 2008

Perche was three toises, 18 pieds du roi, or 19.1835 English feet, or 5.847 meters, or 1.162 English rods.

Champlain's Dream David Hackett Fischer 2008

Perche, inland from Normandy, supplied another 4 percent, probably more.

Champlain's Dream David Hackett Fischer 2008

He came from Perche and married Jeanne, daughter of Francois Gravé du Pont.

Champlain's Dream David Hackett Fischer 2008

It derived from building ways of Normandy, Perche, and other provinces in northwestern France, with many creative adaptations to climate and environment.

Champlain's Dream David Hackett Fischer 2008