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Vaucluse
(Valley shut in), department in the SE. of France; chief industries agriculture, silk-weaving, pottery, etc., and with a village of the name, 19 m. E. of Avignon, famous for its fountain and as the retreat of Petrarch for 16 years.
- Part of Speech: noun
- Industry/Domain: Language
- Category: Encyclopedias
- Organization: Project Gutenberg
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