Roulers
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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The brigade-major also informed us that British cavalry were reported to be at Roulers, north-east of Ypres—but that wasn't official.
From Pushed and the Return Push by Nichols, George Herbert Fosdike
The Germans were firmly held on a line running from south of Ostend to Thourout, Roulers and Menin, the last mentioned place being on the border north of Lille.
From America's War for Humanity by Russell, Thomas Herbert
By this time, however, the 22nd Brigade had advanced some six miles from Zonnebeke to the neighbourhood of the straight road and the parallel railway which connect Roulers and Menin.
From The First Seven Divisions Being a Detailed Account of the Fighting from Mons to Ypres by Hamilton, Ernest W.
The 3rd Cavalry Division moved towards Roulers, and was slightly engaged with the enemy in the forest of Houthulst.
From 1914 by French, John Denton Pinkstone, Earl of Ypres
Indeed so little do I trouble that I mistake Courtrai for Roulers, but it makes but little difference.
From 'Green Balls' The Adventures of a Night-Bomber by Bewsher, Paul
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