Hazebrouck, a town in the French department of Nord, 28 miles WNW. of Lille by rail. The parish church (1493-1520) is surmounted by a spire of open work, 260 feet high. There are some linen and tobacco manufactures. Pop. 7680.
Hazebrouck
Chambers's Encyclopaedia, Volume 5: Friday to Humanitarians, p. 601
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