Arrondissement (Fr. from arrondir, 'to make round'), an administrative district forming a subdivision of a French Department (q.v.).
Arrondissement
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Arrondissement (Fr. from arrondir, 'to make round'), an administrative district forming a subdivision of a French Department (q.v.).