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Lozère

American  
[law-zer] / lɔˈzɛr /

noun

  1. a department in S France. 2,000 sq. mi. (5,180 sq. km). Mende.


Lozère British  
/ lɔzɛr /

noun

  1. a department of S central France, in Languedoc-Roussillon region. Capital: Mende. Pop: 74 234 (2003 est). Area: 5180 sq km (2020 sq miles)

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If the Lozère is aptly termed the Roof of France, then St. Chély may be regarded as its Chimney top.

From The Roof of France by Matilda Betham-Edwards

Fortunately, in another year or two the Lozère will be traversed by railway, and its comparative isolation during several months of the year cease for once and for all.

From The Roof of France by Matilda Betham-Edwards

The benefits of the railway in the Lozère and the Jura are incalculable from an economic point of view, to say nothing of the convenience and comfort thereby placed within reach of all classes.

From The Roof of France by Matilda Betham-Edwards

In front of me I saw a shallow valley, and beyond that the range of the Lozère, sparsely wooded and well enough modeled in the flanks, but straight and dull in outline.

From The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 1 (of 25) by Andrew Lang

As I have nothing but praise to bestow upon the hostelries of the Lozère and the Cantal, I must give vent to a well-deserved malediction here.

From The Roof of France by Matilda Betham-Edwards

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