DRUIDÆ, or DROIUM, in Ancient Geography, a very ancient town, the principal place of the Druides or Druidæ in Gaul, as they are called (Cæsar, Cicero). Now Dreux in the Orleannois. Here they met every year in a consecrated grove, according to Cæsar. The town was also called Durocates. W. Long. 1. 21. N. Lat. 48. 45.
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