Provencal Definition
prōvän-säl, prŏvən-
provencals, provencal
adjective
Of Provence or its people, language, or culture.
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noun
The vernacular of S France, a Romance language comprising several dialects.
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The medieval language of S France, a literary language as cultivated by the troubadours.
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A person born or living in Provence.
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Origin of Provencal
French from Latin prōvinciālis from prōvincia province
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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