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Toul

American  
[tool] / tul /

noun

  1. a fortress town in NE France, on the Moselle: siege 1870. 16,832.


Toul British  
/ tuːl /

noun

  1. a town in NE France: a leading episcopal see in the Middle Ages. Pop: 16 945 (1999)

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In barracks at Toul, between a pair of Saar refugees he fell downstairs, dislocated a rib.

From Time Magazine Archive

He was also made an honorary citizen of Metz, Reims, Chateau Thierry, Epernay, Toul, Sarreguemines, and the city of Luxembourg.

From Time Magazine Archive

He arrived in the Toul sector on Jan. 19, 1918, where his outfit relieved some Moroccan soldiers near Beaumont.

From Time Magazine Archive

The son of a railway mechanic, Bigeard was a humdrum bank clerk in Toul when he was called up just before World War II.

From Time Magazine Archive

Thus only seven battalions, four squadrons, and four field-batteries remained before Toul.

From The Franco-German War of 1870-71 by Helmuth, Count

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