HAUTE-VIENNE

Meaning of HAUTE-VIENNE in English

/oht vyen"/ , n.

a department in central France. 352,149; 2145 sq. mi. (5555 sq. km). Cap.: Limoges.

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HAUTE-VIENNE — dpartement, Limousin rgion, west-central France. It is situated on the northwestern slopes of the Massif Central and was created mainly …
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HAUTE-VIENNE — Верхняя Вьенна
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VIENNE — geographical name river 217 miles (349 kilometers ) SW central France flowing NW into the Loire, city SE France on …
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HAUTE — also haut adjective Etymology: French Date: 1787 fashionable , high-class
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HAUTE — ˈōt adjective also haut ˈōt, ˈō Etymology: French, feminine of haut superior, literally, high — more at haught : fashionable …
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VIENNE — /vyen/ , n. 1. a city in SE France, on the Rhone River, S of Lyons: Roman ruins. 28,753. 2. …
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HAUTE — /oht/ , adj. 1. high-class or high-toned; fancy: an haute restaurant that attracts a monied crowd. 2. high; elevated; upper. …
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HAUTE — adj. (French) high, upper; high-class, fashionable, stylish
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VIENNE — geographical name 1. river 217 miles (349 kilometers ) SW central France flowing NW into the Loire 2. city SE …
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HAUTE — adjective also haut ˈōt, ˈō Etymology: French Date: 1787 : fashionable , high-class haute interior decorators a store filled with …
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HAUTE — [haute] also haut adj [F] (1787): fashionable, high-class "~ interior decorators" "a store filled with ~ kitsch"
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VIENNE — dpartement, Poitou-Charentes rgion, west-central France. It was created mainly from the historic province of Poitou (q.v.), and from neighbouring parts …
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HAUTE — haute BrE AmE əʊt AmE oʊt —French [ oːt \] ▶ ˌ haute cou ˈ ture BrE AmE ▶ ˌ …
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HAUTE — cuisine [noun] [U] - cooking of a high standard, typically French cookingTony tends to spend his holidays motoring around France, …
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VIENNE — Вьенна
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HAUTE — прил.фр. высокий, употребляется только в заимствованных из французского выражениях типа haute couture, haute cuisine и подобных
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HAUTE — прил. фр. высокий употребляется только в заимствованных из французского выражениях типа haute couture , haute cuisine и подобных
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HAUTE — прил. фр. высокий употребляется только в заимствованных из французского выражениях типа haute couture, haute cuisine и подобных
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VIENNE, COUNCIL OF — 15th ecumenical council of the Roman Catholic church (131112), convoked by Pope Clement V at the insistence of Philip IV …
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VIENNE RIVER — river, western France, 217 mi (350 km) in length, a left-bank tributary of the Loire. Rising on the Plateau de …
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TERRE HAUTE — city, seat (1818) of Vigo county, western Indiana, U.S. It lies on a 10-mile (16-km) square plateau above the Wabash …
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LIMOUSIN — rgion, encompassing the central French dpartements of Corrze, Haute-Vienne, and Creuse and coextensive with the former province of Limousin. The …
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HAUTE-SANE — dpartement, Franche-Comt rgion, eastern France. It was created from the northern part of the historic province of Franche-Comt. Haute-Sane is …
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HAUTE-NORMANDIE — rgion, northern France, encompassing the dpartements of Eure and Seine-Maritime and coextensive with northeastern Normandy. The capital is Rouen. The …
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HAUTE-CORSE — dpartement, a portion of metropolitan France consisting of northern Corsica. The dpartement was created in 1976; its capital is Bastia. …
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ALPES-DE-HAUTE-PROVENCE — formerly (until 1970) Basses-alpes, dpartement, Provence-Alpes-Cte-d'Azur rgion, southeastern France. It was created in 1790 out of the northern part of …
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HAUTE COUTURE — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Bazaar, which keeps track of spending trends in haute couture and dry goods, notes that …
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VIENNE, ISÈRE — Вьенн
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PASCHAL II — orig. Raniero born , Bieda di Galeata, near Ravenna died Jan. 21, 1118 Pope (1099–1118). He fostered the First Crusade …
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DAUPHIN — Title of the eldest son of a king of France, the heir apparent to the French crown, from 1350 to …
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CHARENTE RIVER — River, western France. Rising in the department of Haute-Vienne, it flows generally westward 226 mi (360 km) to the Bay …
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CALIXTUS II — orig. Guido of Burgundy died Dec. 13/14, 1124, Rome Pope (1119–24). As archbishop of Vienne in Lower Burgundy, he became …
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TEMPLAR — I. ˈtemplə(r) noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English templere, templer, from Old French templier, from Medieval Latin templarius, from …
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MONTMORILLONITE — ˌmäntməˈriləˌnīt noun ( -s ) Etymology: French, from Montmorillon, Dept. Vienne, France + French -ite : a soft clay mineral …
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POITIERS — /pwann tyay"/ , n. a city in and the capital of Vienne, in W France: Roman ruins; battles A.D. 507, …
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LIMOGES — /li mohzh"/ ; Fr. /lee mawzh"/ , n. 1. a city in and the capital of Haute Vienne, in S …
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DRESSAGE — (French training), systematic and progressive training of riding horses to execute precisely any of a wide range of maneuvers, from …
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YEAR IN REVIEW 1996: ENVIRONMENT
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TALLEYRAND, CHARLES-MAURICE DE, PRINCE DE BENEVENT — Additional reading Sources. Talleyrand's Mmoires were edited by the Duc de Broglie, 5 vol. (189192; Eng. trans. of vol. 35, …
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SERVETUS, MICHAEL — born 1511?, Villanueva or Tudela, Spain died Oct. 27, 1553, Champel, Switz. Spanish Miguel Servet Spanish physician and theologian whose …
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RHONE-ALPES — rgion, encompassing the southeastern French dpartements of Loire, Rhne, Ain, Haute-Savoie, Savoie, Isre, Drme, and Ardche. The capital is Lyon. …
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PROVENCE-ALPES-CTE D'AZUR — formerly Provence-cte D'azur, rgion, encompassing the southeastern French dpartements of Alpes-Maritimes, Hautes-Alpes, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, Var, Bouches-du-Rhne, and Vaucluse and roughly coextensive …
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POITOU-CHARENTES — rgion, western France, encompassing the dpartements of Vienne, Charente, Charente-Maritime, and Deux-Svres. The capital is Poitiers. The region has an …
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POITOU — historical and cultural region of west-central France, encompassing the dpartements of Vende, Deux-Svres, and Vienne and coextensive with the former …
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MIDI-PYRNES — rgion, southwestern France, encompassing the dpartements of Lot, Aveyron, Tarn, Tarn-et-Garonne, Gers, Hautes-Pyrnes, Haute-Garonne, and Arige. The capital is Toulouse. …
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MARCHE — English The Marches region in central Italy fronting on the Adriatic Sea and comprising the provinces of Ancona, Ascoli Piceno, …
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LIMOGES — city, capital of Haute-Vienne dpartement and of the Limousin region, south central France (formerly in the province of Limousin), south-southwest …
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LANGUEDOC — historical and cultural region encompassing the southern French dpartements of Hrault, Gard, and Ardche and parts of Haute-Loire, Lozre, Tarn, …
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FRANCHE-COMT — rgion compassing the eastern French dpartements of Jura, Doubs, Haute-Sane, and the Territoire de Belfort. The capital is Besanon. The …
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CLOVIS I — born c. 466 died November 27, 511, Paris, France king of the Franks and ruler of much of Gaul from …
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CLEMENT V — born c. 1260, , Bordelais region, France died April 20, 1314, Roquemaure, Provence original name Bertrand De Got pope from …
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CHINON — town, western France, Indre-et-Loire dpartement, Centre region, on the banks of the Vienne River, south-southwest of Tours. It is famous …
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CHATELLERAULT — town, Vienne dpartement, Poitou-Charentes rgion, west-central France. It lies north-northeast of Poitiers, on the main road from Paris to Bordeaux. …
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CHARENTE RIVER — river in western France, about 225 miles (360 km) long, rising near Rochechouart in the Limousin uplands (Haute-Vienne dpartement), on …
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CHARENTE — inland dpartement, Poitou-Charentes rgion, western France, separated from the Bay of Biscay by Charente-Maritime dpartement and elsewhere surrounded by the …
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CHAMPAGNE-ARDENNE — rgion encompassing the northern French dpartements of Haute-Marne, Aube, Marne, and Ardennes and roughly coextensive with the historical province of …
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CENTRE — county, central Pennsylvania, U.S., located in both the Allegheny Plateau and the Appalachian Ridge and Valley regions and roughly bisected …
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BURKINA FASO — byname Burkina, formerly Republic of Upper Volta, French Rpublique de Haute-Volta, landlocked state in western Africa with an area of …
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BURGUNDY — French Bourgogne rgion encompassing the central French dpartements of Cte-d'Or, Sane-et-Loire, Nivre, and Yonne and coextensive with the pre-Revolutionary province …
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AUVERGNE — rgion and historic region of France, encompassing the central French dpartements of Allier, Puy-de-Dme, Cantal, and Haute-Loire. The capital is …
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CUISINE — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES haute cuisine nouvelle cuisine COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE excellent ▪ Private car park. Excellent …
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COUTURE — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES haute couture COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE haute ▪ Wine is in danger of suffering …
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ВЬЕННА — река, лп Луары; Франция. Окситанская форма названия Vinhana, латин., I в. до н. э., Vienna, совр. Vienne. Предположительно в основе …
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