The town, no longer the capital of Lower Normandy, is still equally distinguished as the capital of the department of the calvados.
"Account of a Tour in Normandy, Vol. II. (of 2)"
Dawson Turner
Inferior Oolite, Dundry; calvados; etc.
"The Student's Elements of Geology"
Sir Charles Lyell
When she has gone away, I shall make a little archeological and geological excursion in calvados, and that will be all.
"The George Sand-Gustave Flaubert Letters"
George Sand, Gustave Flaubert Translated by A.L. McKensie