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<p> 1, a river of North France; rises in the department of Aisne, near St. Quentin, and flows 150 m. SW. and NW. to the English Channel; navigable as far as Abbeville. 2, A department of North France, fronting the English Channel, between [[Seine-Inférieure]] (S.) and Pas-de-Calais (N.); one of the most prosperous agricultural and manufacturing districts of France; Amiens ( <i> q. v </i> .) is the chief town. </p> | <p> 1, a river of North France; rises in the department of Aisne, near St. Quentin, and flows 150 m. SW. and NW. to the English Channel; navigable as far as Abbeville. 2, A department of North France, fronting the English Channel, between [[Seine-Inférieure]] (S.) and Pas-de-Calais (N.); one of the most prosperous agricultural and manufacturing districts of France; Amiens ( <i> q. v </i> .) is the chief town. </p> | ||
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<ref name="term_79816"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/somme Somme from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref> | <ref name="term_79816"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/somme Somme from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref> | ||
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Latest revision as of 19:00, 15 October 2021
Somme [1]
1, a river of North France; rises in the department of Aisne, near St. Quentin, and flows 150 m. SW. and NW. to the English Channel; navigable as far as Abbeville. 2, A department of North France, fronting the English Channel, between Seine-Inférieure (S.) and Pas-de-Calais (N.); one of the most prosperous agricultural and manufacturing districts of France; Amiens ( q. v .) is the chief town.