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(Encyclopedia)Saint-Dié săN-dyā [key], city (1990 pop. 23,670), Vosges dept., E France, in Lorraine, on the Meurthe River. It is an industrial center where foundry products, chemical products, and machinery are ...Edgeworth, Francis Ysidro
(Encyclopedia)Edgeworth, Francis Ysidro əsēˈdrōˌ [key], 1845–1926, British economist, grad. Trinity College, Dublin. He was professor of political economy at Oxford and first editor (1891–1926) of the Econ...Key, Francis Scott
(Encyclopedia)Key, Francis Scott kē [key], 1779–1843, American poet, author of the Star-Spangled Banner, b. present Carroll co., Md. A lawyer, he was U.S. attorney for the District of Columbia (1833–41). His w...Saint-Chamond
(Encyclopedia)Saint-Chamond săN-shämäNˈ [key], city (1990 pop. 39,262), Loire dept., SE France, at the confluence of the Gier and Janon rivers. The city was originally developed in the 19th cent. as a coal-mini...Laurence, Saint
(Encyclopedia)Laurence, Saint: see Lawrence, Saint. ...Columcille, Saint
(Encyclopedia)Columcille, Saint: see Columba, Saint. ...Anacletus, Saint
(Encyclopedia)Anacletus, Saint: see Cletus, Saint. ...Václav, Saint
(Encyclopedia)Václav, Saint: see Wenceslaus, Saint. ...Ealdhelm, Saint
(Encyclopedia)Ealdhelm, Saint: see Aldhelm, Saint. ...Brandon, Saint
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