Perpignan
a city in and the capital of Pyrénées-Orientales, in the S extremity of France.
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How to use Perpignan in a sentence
And those who saw them at a major photo show in Perpignan were blown away.
From Robert Capa’s Editor, Unearthed Scenes of Normandy, Summer 1944 | Christopher Dickey | June 6, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTIt met with some outrage in Perpignan; the mayor sued Eberstadt and tried, unsuccessfully, to have publication canceled.
In this depraved state of mind he arrived at Perpignan, where that befell him which I am about to relate.
The Joyous Adventures of Aristide Pujol | William J. LockeBut Perpignan being at the end of everywhere and leading nowhere attracts very few visitors.
The Joyous Adventures of Aristide Pujol | William J. LockeFor two years Augereau remained at Perpignan, where he had time to understand the causes of his failure.
Napoleon's Marshals | R. P. Dunn-Pattison
By September the enemy had opened their trenches round Perpignan, and Prignon was entrusted with a night sortie.
Napoleon's Marshals | R. P. Dunn-PattisonAt the age of sixteen she served, under the name of Captain Loys, in the campaign of 1542, which ended in the siege of Perpignan.
Female Warriors, Vol. I (of 2) | Ellen C. Clayton
British Dictionary definitions for Perpignan
/ (French pɛrpiɲɑ̃) /
a town in S France: historic capital of Roussillon. Pop: 105 115 (1999)
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