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Le Puy

American  
[luh pwee] / lə ˈpwi /

noun

  1. a city in and the capital of Haute-Loire, in central France: known for its cathedral.


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No. 2 was my red, the lightly tannic, slightly funky, energetic 2016 Duc des Nauves from Château Le Puy in Bordeaux, a moderately priced cuvée from a committed biodynamic producer.

From New York Times • Nov. 1, 2018

Its bearer crossed Le Puy de Sancy on all fours, floored by a severe early-January snowstorm.

From BBC • May 18, 2011

Consider the medieval Pied Piper from Bourges, who called himself Christ and gathered an ecstatic following that then presented itself to the Bishop of Le Puy, its members "stark naked, leaping and somersaulting."

From Time Magazine Archive

Thirteen times the voters of Le Puy have elected him either their Municipal Councilor or Mayor.

From Time Magazine Archive

What I think we enjoyed most in Le Puy was its lacemakers.

From The Car That Went Abroad Motoring Through the Golden Age by Paine, Albert Bigelow

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