About The Word Orleans
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Orleans
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What's The Definition Of Orleans?
[n] a long siege by the English was relieved by Joan of Arc in 1429
[n] a city on the Loire river in north central France; site of the siege of Orleans by the English (1428-1429) Synonyms | Synonyms for Orleans: siege of Orleans Related Terms | Find terms related to Orleans: See Also | beleaguering | besieging | city | France | France | French Republic | French Republic | metropolis | military blockade | siege | urban center Orleans In Webster's Dictionary \Or"le*ans\, n. [So called from the city of Orl['e]ans,
in France.]
1. A cloth made of worsted and cotton, -- used for wearing
apparel.
2. A variety of the plum. See under {Plum}. [Eng.]
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