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- proper noun The roughly southwestern part of the
Benelux region ofLimburg (speakingDutch and two groups of its dialects; not to be geographically confused with historical political entities), which is part ofFlanders region (northernBelgium ), where it is administratively designated as theprovincie (province) Limburg, as opposed toDutch Limburg , which belongs to theKingdom of the Netherlands , confusingly under the same administrative designation
Etymologies
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Belgian + Limburg
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Hasbania, in what is now Belgian Limburg, of a noble Frankish family; died at Metz, 6 March, 766.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 3: Brownson-Clairvaux 1840-1916 1913
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