lyons

Noun
  1. A city in east-central France on the Rhone River;
    A principal producer of silk and rayon (synset 108956420)
    is an instance of: city, metropolis, urban center - a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts
    is a part of:
    • france, french republic - a republic in western Europe; the largest country wholly in Europe
    • lyonnais - a former province of east central France; now administered by Rhone-Alpes
    same as: lyon
  2. The council in 1274 that effected a temporary reunion of the Greek Orthodox with the Roman Catholic Church (synset 108333494)
    is a type of: 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
    same as: second council of lyons
  3. The council of the Western Church in 1245 that excommunicated Holy Roman Emperor Frederick II and planned a new crusade against the Holy Land (synset 108333276)
    is a type of: 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
    same as: first council of lyons

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