Meung

/ (French mœ̃) /

noun

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a cylindrical wooden container with slightly bulging sides.

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Words nearby Meung

Metuchen, metyrapone, Metz, meu, meum et tuum, Meung, meunière, Meursault, Meurthe-et-Moselle, Meuse, MeV

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Example sentences from the Web for Meung

"They are turned away from us, they are turned to Meung," was the reply.
Jeanne d'Arc|Mrs.(Margaret) Oliphant
“Now we must go to see the English at Meung,” she told Alençon.
Joan of Arc|Lucy Foster Madison
There they heard that the French had taken the Meung bridge and laid siege to Beaugency.
The Life of Joan of Arc, Vol. 1 and 2 (of 2)|Anatole France
There is some sight-seeing to be done in Meung, but we were too anxious to get to Orléans to stop for it.
The Car That Went Abroad|Albert Bigelow Paine

At Beaugency, seven kilometres from Meung,49 one comes upon an architectural and historical treat which is unexpected.
Castles and Chateaux of Old Touraine and the Loire Country|Francis Miltoun

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