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Limoges

[li-mohzh, lee-mawzh]

noun

  1. a city in and the capital of Haute Vienne, in south central France.

  2. Also called Limoges warea type of fine porcelain manufactured at Limoges.



Limoges

/ limɔʒ, lɪˈməʊʒ /

noun

  1. a city in S central France, on the Vienne River: a centre of the porcelain industry since the 18th century. Pop: 133 968 (1999)

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It will occupy concessions in department stores first in Paris, followed by five others in the cities of Dijon, Reims, Grenoble, Angers and Limoges.

From BBC

A similar incident occurred in Limoges in southwestern France.

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A Limoges teacup had survived the fire, and Huneven used it to scoop them up.

There are many marvelous loans, not least the so-called Spitzer Cross from the Cleveland Museum of Art, a famous and exquisitely refined 12th century Limoges enamel.

On Thursday, the French Ministry of Justice said in a statement: "Both the commune of Liginiac and Leo Lemaire have filed an appeal against the judgement of the Court of Appeal of Limoges."

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