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Seine-et-Oise

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[sen-ey-waz] / sɛn eɪˈwaz /

noun

  1. a former department in N France.


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He was a deputy to the National Convention for the department of Seine-et-Oise, and was sent on a mission to organize the new department of Mont Blanc.

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See memoir by �mile D�lerot and Ars�ne Legrelle in M�moires de la soci�t� des sciences morales ... de Seine-et-Oise, iv.

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Houdan, hōō′dang, n. a valued breed of domestic fowls, orig. from Houdan in Seine-et-Oise.

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This was a dachshund with short crooked legs, a long body, and, as Michel said, the finest voice in the department of Seine-et-Oise.

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On the 10th of September 1792 he was elected to the Convention for the department of Seine-et-Oise, and on the 10th of January 1793 was elected one of its secretaries.

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