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Lyonnais

or Ly·o·nais

[ lee-aw-ne ]

noun

  1. a former province in E France.


Lyonnais

/ ljɔnɛ /

noun

  1. a former province of E central France, on the Rivers Rhône and Saône: occupied by the present-day departments of Rhône and Loire. Chief town: Lyon
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Barcelona, the current Spanish league leader, was a 2019 Champions League finalist and is likely to face Lyonnais in the semifinals this month.

Feeling swindled, and suspecting that  Crédit Lyonnais and Louis-Dreyfus had conspired against him, Tapie sued for damages.

Aldo and the woman had sauntered off to the left, and now sat down on a bench facing the Crdit Lyonnais.

As a matter of prudence, he had rented a safety-deposit box at the Crdit Lyonnais in which to keep it.

Next morning, he arose about nine o'clock, intending to go to the Crdit Lyonnais before breakfast.

Money could not buy these precious souvenirs of the Lyonnais looms.

American manufacturers are using the Jacquard loom, a Lyonnais invention.

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