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- proper noun One of the
départements ofLimousin ,France (INSEE code 87)
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Examples
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The hilly course dips into Correze, Creuse and Haute-Vienne, guaranteeing a dog-fight to control the race.
Racing this Week: Eneco, Limousin, Plouay and women’s World Cup finale 2010
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A fourteenth-century mould at Saint-Barban (Haute-Vienne) makes hosts of different types for Lent and Easter time.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 7: Gregory XII-Infallability 1840-1916 1913
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Haute-Vienne, under Louis Philippe, small man of fair skin and very insipid appearance, but with gray eyes which betrayed the depth of a physiologist and the tenacity of a student.
Repertory of the Comedie Humaine Part 2 Anatole Cerfberr 1865
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CHAMPION (Maurice), a young boy of Montegnac, Haute-Vienne, son of the postmaster of that commune; employed as stable-boy at Mme. Graslin's, time of Louis Philippe.
Repertory of the Comedie Humaine Part 1 Anatole Cerfberr 1865
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He has a pretty house in the Parc Monceau and a chateau of some importance in the Haute-Vienne. "
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He has a pretty house in the Parc Monceau and a chateau of some importance in the Haute-Vienne. "
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Letter of the administrators of Haute-Vienne, July 28 (with official reports).] [Footnote 3258: '"Archives Nationales," F7, 3223.
The French Revolution - Volume 2 Hippolyte Taine 1860
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