| NOUN | location | Lyons, Lyon | a city in east-central France on the Rhone River |
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| group | Lyons, Second Council of Lyons | the council in 1274 that effected a temporary reunion of the Greek Orthodox with the Roman Catholic Church | |
| group | Lyons, First Council of Lyons | the council of the Western Church in 1245 that excommunicated Holy Roman Emperor Frederick II and planned a new crusade against the Holy Land |
| Sounds | lay'ahnz | |
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| Rhymes | Aleutians ... transactions: 47 rhymes with ahnz... | |
| Meaning | A city in east-central France on the Rhone River; a principal producer of silk and rayon. | |
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| Synonym | Lyon | |
| Instance of | city, metropolis, urban center | A large and densely populated urban area |
| Part of | France, French Republic | A republic in western Europe |
| Lyonnais | A former province of east central France | |
| Spanish | Lyon, Lyón, Lyons | |
| Catalan | Lió, Lyon | |
| Meaning | The council in 1274 that effected a temporary reunion of the Greek Orthodox with the Roman Catholic Church. | |
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| Synonym | Second Council of Lyons | |
| Broader | council | (Christianity) an assembly of theologians and bishops and other representatives of different churches or dioceses that is convened to regulate matters of discipline or doctrine |
| Meaning | The council of the Western Church in 1245 that excommunicated Holy Roman Emperor Frederick II and planned a new crusade against the Holy Land. | |
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| Synonym | First Council of Lyons | |
| Broader | council | (Christianity) an assembly of theologians and bishops and other representatives of different churches or dioceses that is convened to regulate matters of discipline or doctrine |
| Spanish | Lyons | |
| Catalan | Lyons | |
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