Lunéville

American  

[ly-ney-veel] / lü neɪˈvil /

noun

1. a city in NE France, W of Strasbourg: treaty between France and Austria 1801.

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Lunéville British  

/ lynevil /

noun

1. a city in NE France: scene of the signing of the Peace of Lunéville between France and Austria (1801). Pop: 20 200 (1999)

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Example Sentences

They use a tambour hook technique called Lunéville, named after the town in Lorraine where it emerged around 1810, having traveled the Silk Road from Asia.

From New York Times

It is written after the peace of Lunéville had sealed for Germany the loss of her provinces west of the Rhine, and subsequent to the disasters of the German arms at Hohenlinden and Marengo.

From Project Gutenberg

From Saverne I went to Luneville, and in all the Way found no considerable Place but Phaltzbourg, which was formerly a Part of Lorrain, and had the Title of a Principality.

From Project Gutenberg

The Court of Lorrain commonly resides at Luneville, since the Beginning of the late War, when the French put a Garison into Nancy, of which they continu'd Masters till the Treaty of Baden.

From Project Gutenberg

As to the Duchess, she has a particular Reason for being so fond of Luneville, it being the City assign'd her for her Jointure.

From Project Gutenberg