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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- A historical region and former province of southeast France bordering on Italy. After 1349 it became an appanage controlled by the eldest son of the king of France.
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- proper noun now historical A former
province of southeasternFrance , centred onGrenoble .
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