COURTRAI

Meaning of COURTRAI in English

geographical name see: Kortrijk

Merriam Webster. Explanatory English dictionary Merriam Webster. Толковый словарь английского языка Мерриам-Уэбстер. 2012

COURTRAI — Fr. /koohrdd trdde"/ , n. a city in W Belgium, on the Lys River: important medieval city. 43,364. Flemish, Kortrijk …
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COURTRAI — — see Kortrijk
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COURTRAI — Function: geographical name ― see KORTRIJK
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KORTRIJK — or Courtrai geographical name commune NW Belgium in West Flanders on the Leie NNE of Lille population 76,141
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KORTRIJK — /kawrddt"rdduyk/ , n. Flemish name of Courtrai .
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DAMASK — patterned textile, deriving its name from the fine patterned fabrics produced in Damascus (Syria) in the European Middle Ages. True …
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MOUSCRON — (French), Flemish Moeskroen town, Hainaut province, eastern Belgium, on the Belgian-French border across from Tourcoing, Fr. Located 6 mi (10 …
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MANDER, CAREL VAN — born May 1548, Meulebeke, Flanders, Spanish Netherlands [now in Belgium] died Sept. 2, 1606, Amsterdam Carel also spelled Karel Dutch …
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LA RUE, PIERRE DE — born c. 1460, Tournai, Flanders [now in Belgium] died Nov. 20, 1518, Courtrai [now Kortrijk, Belg.] German Peter Van Straten, …
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KORTRIJK — ((Flemish), ) French Courtrai, municipality, West Flanders province, western Belgium. It lies along the Leie (Lys) River and the Leie-Scheldt …
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GUY — born c. 1129 died 1194 byname Guy Of Lusignan, French Gui, or Guy, De Lusignan king of Jerusalem who lost …
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GOMBERT, NICOLAS — born c. 1490, southern Flanders [now in Belgium] died c. 1556, Tournai, Flanders one of the leading Flemish composers of …
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GOLDEN SPURS, BATTLE OF THE — also called Battle Of Courtrai, or Battle Of Kortrijk (July 11, 1302), military engagement on the outskirts of Kortrijk in …
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DEVOLUTION, WAR OF — (166768), conflict between France and Spain over possession of the Spanish Netherlands (present-day Belgium). Devolution was a local custom governing …
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CLUNY GUIPURE — French bobbin lace first made in the mid-19th century. It is called Cluny because it was inspired by examples of …
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BOURBON, LOUIS I, 1ER DUC DE — (1st duke of) born c. 1270 died c. 1342 son of Robert, count of Clermont, and Beatrix of Bourbon, who …
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COUNTERPART — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE female ▪ But where are their female counterparts ? ▪ Their female counterparts were …
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