Montceau-les-Mines

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Borrowed from French Montceau-les-Mines.

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  • (US, learned) IPA(key): /ˈmɑn.soʊˌleɪˈmin/

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Montceau-les-Mines

  1. A commune of the Saône-et-Loire department, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France
    • 1885 March, Paul Lafargue, “The Political Game of the Police in France”, in William Morris, editor, The Commonweal[1], volume 1, number 2:
      On very vague information an agent of the police named Br*** was sent to Montceau-les-Mines to discover there a plot which would have just suited the Government for the coming elections.

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