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Abbeville

[äbəʹvēl]

Industrial and commercial town in N France. Population: 25,000. It gives its name to early Paleolithic pickaxe industries (c. 500,000 b.c.), remains of which were found here.

Abbevillian adj. & n.

 
 
 

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