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VIENNE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The council in 1311-1313 that dealt with alleged crimes of the Knights Templar, planned a new crusade, and took on the reformation of the clergy
Synonyms:
Council of Vienne; Vienne
Classified under:
Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects
Hypernyms ("Vienne" is a kind of...):
council ((Christianity) an assembly of theologians and bishops and other representatives of different churches or dioceses that is convened to regulate matters of discipline or doctrine)
Sense 2
Meaning:
A town in south central France where is 1311-1313 the Roman Catholic Church held one of its councils
Classified under:
Nouns denoting spatial position
Instance hypernyms:
town (an urban area with a fixed boundary that is smaller than a city)
Holonyms ("Vienne" is a part of...):
France; French Republic (a republic in western Europe; the largest country wholly in Europe)
