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Arles
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Arles  (ärlz, ärl)
1. A medieval kingdom of eastern and southeast France. It was formed in 933 and gradually split up after 1246.
2. A city of south-central France on the Rhone River delta. A flourishing city in Roman times, it is the site of many ancient remains, including a Roman cemetery and an arena built in the second century a.d. Population: 52,600.
Arles [ɑːlz (French) arl]
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1. (Placename) a city in SE France, on the Rhône: Roman amphitheatre. Pop.: 52 590 (1990)
2. (Placename) (Historical Terms) Kingdom of. a kingdom in SE France which had dissolved by 1378: known as the Kingdom of Burgundy until about 1200
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Noun1.arles - money given by a buyer to a seller to bind a contract
earnest money
earnest - something of value given by one person to another to bind a contract
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