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montpellier

/mɒnˈpɛlieɪ/

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What does montpellier mean?

proper noun

  1. A large city, the prefecture of Hérault department, Occitania, France.
  2. A town and municipality of Papineau Regional County Municipality, Outaouais, Quebec, Canada.

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/mɒnˈpɛlieɪ/

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/mɒnˌpɛliˈeɪ/

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At first they denied all knowledge of the crime, and said that Madame Boyer had gone to Montpellier.
H. B. (Henry Brodribb) IrvingA Book of Remarkable CriminalsProject Gutenberg ebook #446
I have a bottle of pepsin that comes from the School of Chemistry at Montpellier.
Jean-Henri FabreThe Life of the Fly; With Which are Interspersed Some Chapters of AutobiographyTranslated by Alexander Teixeira de MattosProject Gutenberg ebook #3422
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But now THIS SECOND, my memory flashes on me, and I am certain I have somewhere got marked a case of hairy plants from the Pyrenees losing hairs when cultivated at Montpellier.
Charles DarwinLife and Letters of Charles Darwin — Volume 1Project Gutenberg ebook #2087
Two universities have a special interest at this period in connection with the development of medical studies, Bologna and Montpellier.
William, Sir OslerThe Evolution of Modern Medicine A Series of Lectures Delivered at Yale University on the Silliman Foundation in April, 1913Project Gutenberg ebook #1566
Delmas of Montpellier reports the history of a wagoner with complete rupture of the intestines and rupture of the diaphragm, and who yet finished his journey, not dying until eighteen hours after.
George M. (George Milbrey) Gould; Walter L. (Walter Lytle) PyleAnomalies and Curiosities of MedicineProject Gutenberg ebook #747