Definition of Languedoc-Roussillon

1. Noun. A region in south central France; named after the medieval dialect of French that was spoken there.

Group relationships: France, French Republic
Generic synonyms: French Region

Definition of Languedoc-Roussillon

1. Proper noun. A région of France. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Languedoc-Roussillon

Langley
Langley's granules
Langmuir
Langmuir circulation
Langmuir trough
Langobard
Langside
Langston Hughes
Langtry
Languas speciosa
Langue d'oc
Langue d'oc French
Langue d'oil
Langue d'oil French
Languedoc
Languedoc-Roussillon (current term)
Languedocian
Lani
Laniidae
Lanius
Lanius borealis
Lanius excubitor
Lanius lucovicianus
Lanius ludovicianus excubitorides
Lanius ludovicianus migrans
Lanka
Lankaran
Lankershim
Lannelongue
Lannelongue's foramina

Literary usage of Languedoc-Roussillon

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Handbook for Travellers in France: Being a Guide to Normandy, Brittany by John Murray (Firm) (1867)
"LIMOUSIN'—GASCONY—GUIENNE—THE PYRENEES—NAVARRE— BEARN—Languedoc-Roussillon. PRELIMINARY INFORMATION. § 1. Directions for Travellers in the Pyrenees, ..."

2. Southern France by Fiona Duncan, Leonie Glass (2002)
"Languedoc-Roussillon BAKES LE ... market of Port Vendres is just down the road. PRICE ©f) CLOSED Jan, Nov CREDIT CARDS AE. DC, MC. V Languedoc-Roussillon ..."

3. Global Challenge and Local Response: Initiatives for Economic Regeneration by Walter B. Stöhr (1990)
"In this category the example of Languedoc-Roussillon is particularly interesting. ... Languedoc-Roussillon is in fact a region of contrasts. ..."

4. The London Magazine by John Scott, John Taylor (1825)
"We shall throw into one division the wines of Languedoc, Roussillon, and Provence, with their dependencies, as a common or leading character pervades the ..."

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