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Fez

[fez]
–noun
a city in N Morocco: formerly one of the traditional capitals of the sultanate in the former French zone. 1,137,800.

Fès

[fes]
–noun
a city in N Morocco: formerly one of the traditional capitals of the sultanate in the former French zone. 1,137,800.
Also, Fez [fez] .
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Word Origin & History

fez 
1802, from Fr. fez, from Turk. fes, probably ult. from Fez, the city in Morocco, where this type of tasseled cap was principally made.
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2001 Douglas Harper
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