Limousin
a former province in central France.
one of a breed of hardy French beef cattle, now popular in the U.S.
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How to use Limousin in a sentence
It is a building of the 12th century in the Romanesque style of Limousin, with three narrow naves of almost equal height.
Arthur Young thought the Limousin the most beautiful part of France.
Critical Miscellanies (Vol. 2 of 3) | John MorleyTwo very instructive facts may be mentioned in connection with the suppression of the corvées in the Limousin.
Critical Miscellanies (Vol. 2 of 3) | John MorleyIt was mainly an attempt to extend over the whole realm the kind of reforms which had been tried on a small scale in the Limousin.
Critical Miscellanies (Vol. 2 of 3) | John MorleyThree of the Avignon popes were natives of art-loving Limousin.
How France Built Her Cathedrals | Elizabeth Boyle O'Reilly
British Dictionary definitions for Limousin (1 of 2)
/ (French limuzɛ̃) /
a region and former province of W central France, in the W part of the Massif Central
British Dictionary definitions for Limousin (2 of 2)
/ (ˈlɪmʊˌzɛ̃) /
a breed of fairly large yellowish-to-reddish-gold beef cattle originally from France
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