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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- A city of northeast France east-northeast of Paris. One of the most important cities of Roman Gaul, it was long the site of the coronation of French kings. In World War II the unconditional German surrender was signed at Allied headquarters here on May 7, 1945.
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- proper noun A city in the
Champagne-Ardenne region of France.
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- noun a city in northeastern France to the east of Paris; scene of the coronation of most French kings; site of the unconditional German surrender in 1945 at the end of World War II
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Examples
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Chanoine Cerf, _Pierre Cauchon de Sommièvre, chanoine de Reims et de Beauvais, évêque de Beauvais et de Lisieux; son origine, ses dignités, sa mort et ses sépultures_, in _Travaux de l'Académie de Reims_, CI (1898), pp. 363 _et seq.
The Life of Joan of Arc, Vol. 1 and 2 Anatole France 1884
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My greatest meal was lunch at Les Crayères in Reims, France, December, 1999.
Giveaway: Au Revoir to All That by Michael Steinberger | Dr Vino's wine blog 2009
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A French police officers 'school helped organize the trip by Talty's wife, Barbara, and three children for the visit with Armstrong on Wednesday morning at a hotel in Reims, one of the stops in the 21-day race, officials said.
USATODAY.com - Armstrong meets with family of Sept. 11 victim 2002
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Answering, Louis explained that he had not seen the crash but he sent the address in Reims of a childhood friend who probably could help with the search.
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The Cathedral of Reims is justifiably honoured among the cathedrals of the world for its perfect proportions, its architectural beauty and great artistic merits.
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Late twelfth-century chalice in Reims Cathedral Treasury
The New York Public Library: All That Is Godly Must Glitter The New York Public Library 2010
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Late twelfth-century chalice in Reims Cathedral Treasury
The New York Public Library: All That Is Godly Must Glitter The New York Public Library 2010
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European Pressphoto Agency Cars queue at a BP gas station in Reims, France.
French Unions Threaten New Actions David Gauthier-Villars 2010
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Late twelfth-century chalice in Reims Cathedral Treasury
The New York Public Library: All That Is Godly Must Glitter The New York Public Library 2010
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Late twelfth-century chalice in Reims Cathedral Treasury
The New York Public Library: All That Is Godly Must Glitter The New York Public Library 2010
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