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  1. Town in the Nord departement, France, on the
  2. river Scarpe; population (1982) 44,515,
  3. conurbation 202,000. It has coal-mines, iron
  4. foundries, and breweries. An English Roman
  5. Catholic college was founded there 1568 by
  6. English Catholics in exile. The Douai-Reims
  7. Bible, published 1582-1610, influenced the
  8. translators of the King James Version.
  9.