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Laval

 [luh-val; Fr. la-val]  

La·val

   [luh-val; Fr. la-val]
noun
1.
Pierre  [pyer] , 1883–1945, French lawyer and politician: premier 1931–32, 1935–36; premier of the Vichy government 1942–44; executed for treason 1945.
2.
a city in S Quebec, in E Canada, NW of Montreal, on the St. Lawrence. 268,335.
3.
a city in and the capital of Mayenne, in W France. 54,537.
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Ma·yenne

   [ma-yen]
noun
a department in W France. 252,762; 2012 sq. mi. (5210 sq. km). Capital: Laval.
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Laval1 (ləˈvæl)
 
—n
a city in SE Canada, in Quebec: a NW suburb of Montreal. Pop: 343 005 (2001)

Laval2 (French laval)
 
—n
Pierre (pjɛr). 1883--1945, French statesman. He was premier of France (1931--32; 1935--36) and premier of the Vichy government (1942--44). He was executed for collaboration with Germany

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