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== Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_94381" /> == | |||
Bordeaux <ref name=" | <p> '''(1):''' (n.) A claret wine from Bordeaux. </p> <p> '''(2):''' (a.) Pertaining to [[Bordeaux]] in the south of France. </p> | ||
== The Nuttall Encyclopedia <ref name="term_69227" /> == | |||
<p> A great industrial and commercial city, and chief seat of the wine trade in [[France]] and the third seaport on the Garonne; cap. of the dep. of Gironde; the birthplace of Rosa Bonheur and [[Richard]] II., his father, the Black Prince, having had his seat here as governor of Aquitaine. There are sugar-refineries, potteries, foundries, glass and chemical works. The cod-fishing industry has its base here. A cathedral dates from the 11th century. There are schools of science, art, theology, medicine, and navigation, a library, museum, and rich picture-gallery. </p> | |||
== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_26281" /> == | |||
<p> the see of a Roman archbishop in France. The establishment of an episcopal see reaches probably as far back as the year 300; later, the bishopric was changed into an archbishopric. In 1441 the city received a university. Four councils (Concilia Burdigalensia) have been held at Bordeaux: in 384, against the Priscillianists; in 670, for the restoration of peace and for the improvement of Church discipline; in 1080, against Berengar; and the last in 1255. </p> | <p> the see of a Roman archbishop in France. The establishment of an episcopal see reaches probably as far back as the year 300; later, the bishopric was changed into an archbishopric. In 1441 the city received a university. Four councils (Concilia Burdigalensia) have been held at Bordeaux: in 384, against the Priscillianists; in 670, for the restoration of peace and for the improvement of Church discipline; in 1080, against Berengar; and the last in 1255. </p> | ||
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== | <ref name="term_94381"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/webster-s-dictionary/bordeaux Bordeaux from Webster's Dictionary]</ref> | ||
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<ref name=" | <ref name="term_69227"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/bordeaux Bordeaux from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref> | ||
<ref name="term_26281"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/bordeaux Bordeaux from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref> | |||
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Latest revision as of 09:20, 15 October 2021
Webster's Dictionary [1]
(1): (n.) A claret wine from Bordeaux.
(2): (a.) Pertaining to Bordeaux in the south of France.
The Nuttall Encyclopedia [2]
A great industrial and commercial city, and chief seat of the wine trade in France and the third seaport on the Garonne; cap. of the dep. of Gironde; the birthplace of Rosa Bonheur and Richard II., his father, the Black Prince, having had his seat here as governor of Aquitaine. There are sugar-refineries, potteries, foundries, glass and chemical works. The cod-fishing industry has its base here. A cathedral dates from the 11th century. There are schools of science, art, theology, medicine, and navigation, a library, museum, and rich picture-gallery.
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [3]
the see of a Roman archbishop in France. The establishment of an episcopal see reaches probably as far back as the year 300; later, the bishopric was changed into an archbishopric. In 1441 the city received a university. Four councils (Concilia Burdigalensia) have been held at Bordeaux: in 384, against the Priscillianists; in 670, for the restoration of peace and for the improvement of Church discipline; in 1080, against Berengar; and the last in 1255.
