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Latin Quarter

noun

  1. the quarter of Paris on the south side of the Seine, especially frequented for centuries by students, writers, and artists.


Latin Quarter

noun

  1. an area of Paris, on the S bank of the River Seine: contains the city's main educational establishments; centre for students and artists


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He could go and live over in the Latin Quarter—that 's the desire of his heart—and think of nothing but old bottles.

Now a cock crows lustily in some neighboring yard; the majority at least of the Latin Quarter has turned in for the night.

After that he pursued his medical studies at Paris, residing in the Latin quarter.

The painters bring something of a Latin Quarter element with them, and are by no means limited to British in nationality.

But if you only knew what lives those fellows lead, in the Latin Quarter with their actresses!

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