1. Languedoc - Adjective
2. Languedoc - Proper noun
Languedoc
A former province of France, in the south of the country; since 2016, part of the region of Occitanie.
Languedoc
Pertaining to the Occitan language: Provençal, related to Catalan.
The perception of time among these mostly illiterate thirteenth-century inhabitants of Languedoc may at first strike the twentieth-century reader as vague at best. They did not always know exactly how old they were, and their sense of history was strictly local. René Weis
Anne Bradford Townsend, The Cathars of Languedoc as heretics: From the Perspectives of Five Contemporary Scholars, page 147 (UMI Microform, ProQuest, 2008). Source: Internet
As the Languedoc was supposedly teeming with Cathars and Cathar sympathisers, this made the region a target for northern French noblemen looking to acquire new fiefs. Source: Internet
Here, Merlot accounted for convert, more than doubling the convert devoted to Cabernet Sauvignon in the Languedoc. Source: Internet
At the outbreak of the Hundred Years' War in 1337 he allied with King Philip VI of France and even was governor of Languedoc from 30 November 1338 to November 1340. Source: Internet
It is often made as a single varietal in the vin de pays of the Languedoc. Source: Internet