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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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But always there remained an Arcadian sense of order�a confidence in reasonable appetite, one of whose physical manifestations was the fruitful, vaporous and lovingly cultivated landscape of the Seine-et-Oise.

From Time Magazine Archive

He appointed the Cossack General, Krasnov, as his aide-de-camp, and rented the Villa Choigny at Sauteny, Seine-et-Oise, as the temporary headquarters of the new movement.

From Time Magazine Archive

In 1882 Maria Deraismes was initiated into Freemasonry by the members of the Lodge Les Libres Penseurs, deriving from the Grande Loge Symbolique Écossaise and situated at Pecq in the Department of Seine-et-Oise.

From Secret Societies And Subversive Movements by Webster, Nesta H.

The cold sulphureous waters are those of Enghien-les-Bains, in the department of Seine-et-Oise; La Roche-Posay, dep.

From Memoranda on Tours and Touraine Including remarks on the climate with a sketch of the Botany And Geology of the Province also on the Wines and Mineral Waters of France by Holdsworth, J. H.

Imagine a Society comprising several million inhabitants engaged in agriculture, and a great variety of industries—Paris, for example, with the Department of Seine-et-Oise.

From Anarchism and Socialism by Plekhanov, Georgii Valentinovich