Ramillies
Americannoun
noun
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The 97-year-old was a Royal Navy able seaman responsible for the ammunition on HMS Ramillies.
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2024
The next year, with Britain at war, the 19-year-old Philip went to sea as a sublieutenant aboard the battleship Ramillies in the Mediterranean fleet.
From New York Times • Apr. 9, 2021
Nine-month-old Millie Thompson, of Stockport, died after choking on her lunch at Ramillies Hall School and Nursery, Cheadle Hulme in October 2012.
From BBC • Dec. 15, 2014
Italy tried to retrieve her shattered face by claiming, belatedly, that during Sir Andrew's sweep of the Mediterranean, an Italian submarine thrice torpedoed one of his battleships of the Ramillies class.
From Time Magazine Archive
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We were at Ramillies, We left our bones at Fontenoy And up in the Pyrenees.
From The Scrap Book, Volume 1, No. 5 July 1906 by Various
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