CHAUDESAIGUES

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CHAUDESAIGUES , a

village

VILLAGE

of central

France

FRANCE
FRANCE, ANATOLE (1844– )

, in the department of Cantal, at the foot of the mountains of Aubrac, 19 M. S.S.W. of St

Flour

FLOUR

by road. Pop. (1906) town, 937; commune, 1558. It is celebrated for its hot

mineral

MINERAL

springs, which vary in temperature from 135 to 177 Fahr., and at their maximum rank as the hottest in

France

FRANCE
FRANCE, ANATOLE (1844– )

. The water, which contains bicarbonate of soda, is employed not only medicinally (for

rheumatism

RHEUMATISM (from Gr. /56µa,
flux
- FLUX (Lat. fluxus, a flowing; this being also the meaning of the English term in medicine, &c.)
)

, &c.), but also for the washing of fleeces, the

incubation

INCUBATION

of eggs, and various other economic purposes; and it furnishes a ready means of

heating

HEATING

the houses of the town during winter. In the immediate neighbourhood is the cold chalybeate

spring

SPRING (from " to spring," " to leap or jump up," " burst out," O. Eng., springau, a common Teut. word, cf. Ger.
springer
- SPRINGER (Fr. rein)
- SPRINGER, ANTON HEINRICH (1825–1891)
, possibly allied to Gr. QnrFpxecOac, to move rapidly)

of Condamine. The warm springs were known to the Romans, and are mentioned by Sidonius Apollinaris.

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