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Or·lé·ans (ō̂r lā än; E ôr′lē än)

noun

branch of the house of Bourbon, one of whose members ( Louis Philippe) ruled France, 1830-48
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Or·lé·ans (ō̂r lā än)

Orléans, Louis Philippe JosephDuc d' (lwē fē lēp z̸hō̂ zef) 1747-93; Fr. revolutionist: guillotined: father of Louis Philippe
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Or·lé·ans (ō̂r lā än; E ôr′lē än)

city in NC France, on the Loire: pop. 105,000

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