Hertogenbosch
/ (Dutch hɛrtoːxənˈbɔs) /
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noun
See 's Hertogenbosch
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Words nearby Hertogenbosch
Herstmonceux, herstory, Herter, Hertford, Hertfordshire, Hertogenbosch, Herto man, Herts, hertz, Hertz effect, Hertzian wave
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How to use Hertogenbosch in a sentence
At 's Hertogenbosch he spent—or, as he himself says, wasted—about three years.
Desiderius Erasmus of Rotterdam|Ephraim EmertonOne of the main sources of supply was the city of Hertogenbosch, or Bois-le-Duc.
History of the United Netherlands, 1584-86, Vol. I. (of IV) Complete|John Lothrop MotleyIt was with this object that in 1629 he determined to lay siege to the town of Hertogenbosch.
History of Holland|George EdmundsonThe siege was a repetition of those of Hertogenbosch and Maestricht.
History of Holland|George Edmundson