Venlo

or Ven·loo

[ ven-loh ]

noun

1. a city in SE Netherlands.

Venlo

/ ˈvɛnloː /

noun

1. a city in the SE Netherlands, in Limburg on the Maas River. Pop: 92 000 (2003 est)

Example Sentences

As a volunteer he went to the war in Flanders, and at the siege of Venlo in 1702 won his commission.

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Gerrit, who had been a subaltern at Deventer and Venlo, was now a captain at the Hague.

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The prince of Parma next undertook the siege of Venlo, which was surrendered to him after some resistance.

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He was soon afterwards killed in an unsuccessful attack made by Maurice upon Venlo.

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At Venlo on the Maas the maidens light the tapers as the evening comes on and then dance around the lighted tree.

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