Aveyron
Americannoun
noun
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The barman, who hailed from Aveyron in the south of France, said the food in his bistro was the most representative.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026
Van der Bruggen spent 16 years constructing his first castle in Aveyron from scratch, living there without electricity for six and growing his own vegetables.
From Barron's • Feb. 16, 2026
Prosecutors said they had lived in the Aveyron region for five years.
From BBC • Feb. 11, 2025
Pierre Jean Louis Germain Soulages was born in Rodez, in the Aveyron region of southern France, on Dec. 24, 1919.
From Washington Post • Oct. 27, 2022
The following morning a tailor's wife from the village of Aveyron saw his body lying in a shallow of the river, ran to Rodez and fetched some people back with her.
From The German Classics, v. 20 Masterpieces of German Literature by Various
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