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Definition of Banlieues
1. banlieue [n] - See also: banlieue
Lexicographical Neighbors of Banlieues
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, ..."