Advertisement
Advertisement
Mechelen
/ ˈmɛxələn /
noun
- a city in N Belgium, in Antwerp province: capital of the Netherlands from 1507 to 1530; formerly famous for lace-making; now has an important vegetable market. Pop: 76 981 (2004 est) French nameMalines English nameMechlin
Discover More
Example Sentences
So the late autumn of that year found Barty and his aunt at Malines, or Mechelen, as it calls itself in its native tongue.
From Project Gutenberg
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Browse