Definition of Banlieues

1. Noun. (plural of banlieue) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Banlieues

1. banlieue [n] - See also: banlieue

Lexicographical Neighbors of Banlieues

bankruptcies
bankruptcy
bankrupted
bankrupting
bankrupts
banksia
banksia rose
banksias
bankside
banksides
banksman
banksmen
bankster
banksters
banlieue
banlieues (current term)
bannable
banned
banner blindness
banner carrier
banner carriers
banner cloud
banner clouds
banner roll
bannered
banneret
bannerets
bannerette

Literary usage of Banlieues

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Map of Europe by Treaty: Showing the Various Political and Territorial by Sir Edward Hertslet (1875)
"... (all these places with their banlieues or dependencies remaining to France) to ... and their banlieues or dependencies without the limits of France. ..."

2. The Urban Condition: space, community, and self in the contemporary metropolis by Ghent Urban Studies Team (1999)
"The banlieues of French cities became restless in the 1990s. But it is above all in the LA. riots of 1992 that the nexus of ethnicity and race was most ..."

3. The Edinburgh Annual Register by Sir Walter Scott, Walter Scott (1817)
"... (all these places with their banlieues or dependencies remaining to France,) to ... and their banlieues or dependencies, without the limits of France. ..."

4. Mémoires Anecdotiques Sur L'interieur de Palais de Napoléon: Sur Celui de by Louis François Joseph Bausset-Roquefort (1829)
"... tous « ces endroits restant avec leurs banlieues à la France , jusqu'à Rou- «vre, et suivra de là les anciennes limites du pays de Sarrebruck, ..."

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