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Monday, August 27, 2012

Street Sign, Toulouse

My best guess is that there used to be a baker's shop in the street.  'Four' is French for 'oven' and there is a type of loaf called a 'bâtard'.  The symbol over the 'a' means there used to be a letter 's' there as well.
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