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Arrondissement - Dictionary Definition and Overview |
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Arrondissement : \Ar`ron`disse`ment"\, n. [F., fr. arrondir to
make round; ad _ rond round, L. rotundus.]
A subdivision of a department. [France]
Note: The territory of France, since the revolution, has been
divided into departments, those into arrondissements,
those into cantons, and the latter into communes.
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