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Beau·mont (bō′mänt′)
Beaumont,
Francis 1584-1616; Eng. dramatist who collaborated with John Fletcher
Beaumont2 definition
Beau·mont (bō′mänt′)
city in SE Tex., on the Neches River: pop. 114,000
Etymology: after J. Beaumont: so named by his brother-in-law, Henry Millard, who purchased land for a town site (1835)
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