Clichy, a town of France, on the Seine, to the north-west of Paris, of which it forms a suburb. It has numerous manufactories, especially of chemicals and catgut, and is much affected by washer-women. Pop. (1872) 14,599; (1891) 30,698.
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Chambers's Encyclopaedia, Volume 3: Catarrh to Dion, p. 293
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