Languedoc

[ lahng-dawk ]

noun

1. a former province in S France. : Toulouse.

Languedoc

/ lɑ̃ɡdɔk /

noun

1. a former province of S France, lying between the foothills of the Pyrenees and the River Rhône: formed around the countship of Toulouse in the 13th century; important production of bulk wines
2. a wine from this region

Other Words From

• Langue·do·cian [lang-, doh, -sh, uh, n, lang-gw, uh, -, doh, -sh, uh, n], adjective noun

Example Sentences

"Bretagne, Languedoc, in fact the whole kingdom is in league to deal us a mortal blow," said the cardinal.

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"Pardon," replied Zeyneb, looking about unflinchingly, and speaking very good Languedoc.

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In Languedoc, as I understood, they have no barns whatever, and therefore this practice is universal.

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I once saw one in Languedoc, which was fed in the house, and went about every where without doing any mischief.

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It was amongst the nobles of Languedoc that the Albigenses found their principal support.

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