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Roulers

American  
[roo-lairs, roo-ler] / ruˈlɛərs, ruˈlɛr /

noun

  1. a city in NW Belgium: battles 1914, 1918.


Roulers British  
/ ruːˈlɛəz, rulɛrs /

noun

  1. Flemish name: Roeselare. a city in NW Belgium, in West Flanders province: electronics. Pop: 55 273 (2004 est)

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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 George Herbert Fosdike Nichols

We left Roulers for Ypres," he says, "at 9.30 a.m.

From The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 3 (of 10) From the First Battle of Ypres to the End of the Year 1914 by James Edward Parrott

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 Paul Bewsher

"The next time you do tricks over Roulers they'll be waiting for you, Tam," said Blackie with a shake of his head.

From Tam o' the Scoots by Edgar Wallace

As we approached Roulers, we found the town alive with people who had assembled to welcome that which they regarded as an army of deliverance from the dreaded Germans.

From With The Immortal Seventh Division by Edmund John Kennedy

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