Argenteuil

[ar-zhahn-tœ-yuh]

noun

a city in N France, on the Seine near Paris.

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Historical Examples of argenteuil

Before them lay the village of Argenteuil, apparently lifeless.
Original Short Stories of Maupassant, Volume 1
Guy de Maupassant
From 1867 to 1874 and from 1880 to 1887 represented Argenteuil in House of Commons.
The Makers of Canada: Index and Dictionary of Canadian History
Various
It does not appear at what point Argenteuil and Lavaltrie parted.
Count Frontenac
William Dawson LeSueur
It must have been a strange scene in that chapel at Argenteuil.
Studies in Medival Life and Literature
Edward Tompkins McLaughlin
I would have escorted him home safely after emptying our pot of Argenteuil.
The Pocket Bible or Christian the Printer
Eugne Sue

British Dictionary definitions for argenteuil

Argenteuil

noun

a suburb of Paris, France, with a convent (656) that became famous when Héloïse was abbess (12th century). Pop: 93 961 (1999)

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