roubaisien
See also: Roubaisien
French
Adjective
roubaisien (feminine roubaisienne, masculine plural roubaisiens, feminine plural roubaisiennes)
- (relational) of Roubaix
- 1979, Jan Sundin; Erik Söderlund, Time, space and man: essays on microdemography : reports from the symposium Time, Space and Man in Umeå, Sweden, June 1977, →ISBN, page 112:
- Roubaisien entrepreneurs began to switch to wool production when their cotton industry is a slump due to British and Alsatian competition in the 1820's.
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Further reading
- “roubaisien”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.