Haute-Loire
[ oht-lwar ]
/ oʊtˈlwar /
noun
a department in central France. 1931 sq. mi. (5000 sq. km). Capital: Le Puy.
Example sentences from the Web for haute-loire
Haute-Loire, which is situated on the central plateau of France, is traversed from north to south by four mountain ranges.
Lacemaking is the industry of the Haute-Loire district, and is said to employ ninety thousand women.
The Car That Went Abroad |Albert Bigelow PaineShe purchased some very good things at Nivernais and the Haute-Loire.
Parisians in the Country |Honore de Balzac
British Dictionary definitions for haute-loire
Haute-Loire
/ (French otlwar) /
noun
a department of S central France, in Auvergne region. Capital: Le Puy. Pop: 213 993 (2003 est). Area: 5001 sq km (1950 sq miles)