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limousin

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1. limousin - Noun

2. Limousin - Proper noun

Meaning

a region of central France to the west of the Auvergne mountains

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Currently, linguists use the terms "Provençal" and "Limousin" strictly to refer to specific varieties within Occitania, keeping the name "Occitan" for the language as a whole. Source: Internet

Jackson (2003), p. 577 Most of the Maquis cells — like the Maquis du Limousin or the Maquis du Vercors - took names after the area they were operating in. The size of these cells varied from tens to thousands of men and women. Source: Internet

And the legacy lives on in the next generation under the direction of son Jerry, who is charting a new course still focused on Limousin genetics, but with a new twist. Source: Internet

In the Limousin, people remained indignant because they felt all those on trial should have been sentenced to death. Source: Internet

Marching in winter across the Limousin plateau, with stragglers being picked off by the French, huge numbers of the army, and even larger numbers of horses, died of cold, disease or starvation. Source: Internet

The top price per head of £1,436.45 was paid to W. Gray and Sons, East Mill, Aspatria, for a Limousin. Source: Internet

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