Limousin
Americannoun
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a former province in central France.
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one of a breed of hardy French beef cattle, now popular in the U.S.
noun
noun
Example Sentences
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Clafoutis is a French dessert hailing from the Limousin region.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 11, 2023
A farmer has sold a Limousin bull for a world record price of £189,000.
From BBC • May 13, 2022
Cherry clafoutis is a simple peasant dessert from the Limousin region in France.
From Washington Post • Jul. 7, 2021
In 1990, Mr. Stranahan’s Limousin bull Turbo was declared grand champion at the 1990 National Western Stock Show, a highly regarded trade show.
From New York Times • Jun. 20, 2021
In the province of Aragon itself Catalan, or Limousin as some call it, was never spoken.
From Southern Spain by Calvert, A. F. (Albert Frederick)
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