"Perche" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: French Etymology templates: {{uder|en|fr|-}} French Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Perche
  1. (historical) A former province in northwestern France, corresponding to the modern departments of Orne, Eure, Eure-et-Loir, Loir-et-Cher and Sarthe. Tags: historical Categories (place): Places in France Related terms: Percheron
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