British Dictionary definitions for meung

Meung

noun

See Jean de Meung

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Examples from the Web for meung

Historical Examples

He thinks to take the bridge of Meung and escape to the other side of the river.
Personal Recollections of Joan of Arc
Mark Twain
"They are turned away from us, they are turned to Meung," was the reply.
Jeanne d'Arc
Mrs.(Margaret) Oliphant
They have turned their backs and are retreating toward Meung.
Joan of Arc
Lucy Foster Madison
“Now we must go to see the English at Meung,” she told Alençon.
Joan of Arc
Lucy Foster Madison
In the fifteenth century Meung was the prison of Franois Villon.
Castles and Chateaux of Old Touraine and the Loire Country
Francis Miltoun

Meung

Examples from the Web for meung

Historical Examples

He thinks to take the bridge of Meung and escape to the other side of the river.

"They are turned away from us, they are turned to Meung," was the reply.

They have turned their backs and are retreating toward Meung.

“Now we must go to see the English at Meung,” she told Alençon.

In the fifteenth century Meung was the prison of Franois Villon.