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dep.

American  

abbreviation

  1. depart.

  2. department.

  3. departs.

  4. departure.

  5. deponent.

  6. deposed.

  7. deposit.

  8. depot.

  9. deputy.


dep. British  

abbreviation

  1. departs

  2. departure

  3. deposit

  4. depot

  5. deputy

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Cantal; Av�ne, Balaruc, dep. l'H�rault; La Motte, dep. l'Is�re; Bagnols, dep. l'Orne; Aix-en-Provence; dep.

From Memoranda on Tours and Touraine Including remarks on the climate with a sketch of the Botany And Geology of the Province also on the Wines and Mineral Waters of France by Holdsworth, J. H.

Auteuil, a village in the dep. of the Seine, now included in Paris.

From The Nuttall Encyclopædia Being a Concise and Comprehensive Dictionary of General Knowledge by Nuttall, P. Austin

Cauterets, a fashionable watering-place in the dep. of the Hautes-Pyrénées, 3250 ft. above the sea, with sulphurous springs of very ancient repute, 25 in number, and of varying temperature.

From The Nuttall Encyclopædia Being a Concise and Comprehensive Dictionary of General Knowledge by Nuttall, P. Austin

Berlioz, Hector, a celebrated musical composer and critic, born near Grenoble, in the dep. of Isère, France; sent to study medicine in Paris; abandoned it for music, to which he devoted his life.

From The Nuttall Encyclopædia Being a Concise and Comprehensive Dictionary of General Knowledge by Nuttall, P. Austin

Domrémy, a small village on the Meuse, in the dep. of Vosges; the birthplace of Joan of Arc.

From The Nuttall Encyclopædia Being a Concise and Comprehensive Dictionary of General Knowledge by Nuttall, P. Austin

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