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ʳܲ--ô

[ pwee-duh-dohm ]

noun

  1. a mountain in central France. 4,805 feet (1,465 meters).
  2. a department in central France. 3,095 sq. mi. (8,015 sq. km). : Clermont-Ferrand.


Puy de Dôme

/ pwi də dom /

noun

  1. a department of central France in Auvergne region. Capital: Clermont-Ferrand. Pop: 609 817 (2003 est). Area: 8016 sq km (3094 sq miles)
  2. a mountain in central France, in the Auvergne Mountains: a volcanic plug. Height: 1485 m (4872 ft)
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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The pulsating duel between Pogacar and Vingegaard is expected to resume during Sunday’s ninth stage, which finishes with a spectacular climb to Puy-de-Dome, a famed volcanic crater in the Massif Central region of south-central France which last hosted a stage 35 years ago.

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The ninth stage on July 9 sees a spectacular climb to Puy-de-Dome, a famed volcanic crater in the Massif Central region of south-central France which last hosted a stage 35 years ago.

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Publication was important within this group, but no more important than private and semi-public correspondence: Mersenne wrote letters to Italy, Poland, Sweden and Holland announcing Pascal’s ʳܲ--ô experiment.

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This chapter has pointed instead to a sociological reality—the scientific network—and more concretely, the small crowd that surrounded Périer on the summit of the ʳܲ--ô.

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Looking back in 1662, Boyle hailed the experiment at the ʳܲ--ô as the experimentum crucis, the crucial experiment, which had validated a new physics.

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