Comines
Americannoun
noun
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Christophe Bourgois, 29, a builder, said it was worth his while to drive to the French border town of Halluin from his Belgian home town of Comines.
From Reuters • Sep. 2, 2022
The great Philippe de Comines, along with Louis d'Orl�ans, was implicated in one of these plots, and was seized by the watchful Anne, while Louis fled to Brittany and urged its duke to invade France.
From Women of Mediæval France Woman: in all ages and in all countries Vol. 5 (of 10) by Butler, Pierce
Comines is not a master of style, though at times the weight of his thought and the simplicity of his expression combine to produce an effect not unhappy.
From A Short History of French Literature by Saintsbury, George
The aviation camp at Coucu-le-Ch�teau, north of Soissons, and the station at Comines, Belgium, were under fire from the air.
From The Story of the Great War, Volume IV (of 8) Champagne, Artois, Grodno; Fall of Nish; Caucasus; Mesopotamia; Development of Air Strategy; United States and the War by Miller, Francis Trevelyan
Crossing the Lys on the following days between Wervicq and Comines, the British now drew near to Menin.
From Ypres and the Battles of Ypres by Unknown
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