Akademik

Laval
/leuh val"/; Fr. /lann vannl"/, n.
1. Pierre /pyerdd/, 1883-1945, French lawyer and politician: premier 1931-32, 1935-36; premier of the Vichy government 1942-44; executed for treason 1945.
2. a city in S Quebec, in E Canada, NW of Montreal, on the St. Lawrence. 268,335.
3. a city in and the capital of Mayenne, in W France. 54,537.

Useful english dictionary. 2012.