Villefranche

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Etymology

From French Villefranche (literally “Freetown”), from ville (“town, city”) + franche, feminine singular of franc (“free”).

Proper noun

Villefranche

  1. Several settlements in France.
  2. A frazione in Quart, Aosta Valley, Italy.
  3. A surname from French:
    1. Jacques-Melchior Villefranche (1829–1904), French editor, writer, and publicist working for Roman Catholic causes

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