Draguignan, the capital of the French department of Var, on a tributary of the Argens, and at the base of the wooded Malmont (2151 feet), 51 miles by rail NE. of Toulon. It has a college, and manufactures of leather, silk, soap, &c. Pop. 8562.
Draguignan
Chambers's Encyclopaedia, Volume 4: Dionysius to Friction, p. 78
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