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Alençon
[ a-lahn-sawn; English uh-len-suhn, -son ]
noun
- a city in and the capital of Orne, in NW France: lace manufacture.
Alençon
/ alɑ̃sɔ̃ /
noun
- a town in NW France: early lace-manufacturing centre. Pop: 28 935 (1999)
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The Alençon affair was soon in full swing again, the young prince writing love-letters to the lady whom he had not seen.
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An army was assembled under the command of the Duke of Alençon, with orders to do nothing without the Maid's advice.
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After all the Duke of Alençon was quite moderate when he represented her as a distinguished artillery-woman.
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In the days of his graceful youth the Duke of Alençon appeared to advantage, but he was never renowned for his wisdom.
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This steed, or another, was brought to Lapau's house and the Duke of Alençon went to see it.
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