Périgueux
/ (ˌpɛrɪˈɡɜː, French periɡø) /
a town in SW France, capital of the Dordogne: noted for its Roman remains, medieval cathedral, and pâté de foie gras. Pop: 30 193 (1999)
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How to use Périgueux in a sentence
Aristide disengaged himself, waved his hand airily towards Perigueux, and smiled blandly.
The Joyous Adventures of Aristide Pujol | William J. LockeAngouleme was attacked with an equal want of success; but Mucidan, a town to the southwest of Perigueux, was captured.
Saint Bartholomew's Eve | G. A. HentyLeon Massier, born at Perigueux, left fatherless at the age of ten, died seven years ago.
813 | Maurice LeblancAt the end of each matter I said to him, "And the Perigueux affair?"
The Memoirs of Louis XIV., His Court and The Regency, Complete | Duc de Saint-SimonPerigueux is a very agreeable place—you know the truffles there?
Masters of the Guild | L. Lamprey
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