He was born at Bort, in the district of Limoges, in 1723, and obtained some provincial reputation in letters.
"A Short History of French Literature"
George Saintsbury
You can go, and ven you brings de full moneys for zwei weeks' Bort I gives you receipt for him.
"A Knight Of The Nineteenth Century"
E. P. Roe
Other important abrasives are emery and corundum, garnet, pumice, diamond dust and Bort, and feldspar.
"The Economic Aspect of Geology"
C. K. Leith