Montpellier

[ mawn-pe-lyey ]

noun

1. a city in and the capital of Hérault, in S France, near the Mediterranean.

Montpellier

/ mɔ̃pɛlje /

noun

1. a city in S France, the chief town of Languedoc: its university was founded by Pope Nicholas IV in 1289; wine trade. Pop: 225 392 (1999)

Example Sentences

A wandering Jewish doctor from the school of Montpellier gave more efficient aid.

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Afterwards he studied medicine in Montpellier and surgery in Paris.

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He was educated at Montpellier, and practised surgery for a time in France.

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My bodily condition has become pitiable, and it was determined that I should go to Montpellier to consult a physician.

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Down at Montpellier Bernard Gordon suggested red light for smallpox.

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