Orleans (n.)

  1. a city on the Loire river in north central France; site of the siege of Orleans by the English (1428-1429)

    [ Syn: orleans ]

  2. a long siege of Orleans by the English was relieved by Joan of Arc in 1429

    [ Syn: orleans , siege of orleans ]

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