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Tou⋅raine

  [too-ren; Fr. too-ren]
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–noun
a former province in W France. Capital: Tours.
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Tou·raine   (tŏŏ-rān', -rěn')   
A historical region and former province of west-central France. Taken by the English in 1152, it was recaptured by Philip II of France in 1204 and incorporated into the royal domain by Henry III.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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