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Courtrai
[ French koor-tre ]
noun
- a city in W Belgium, on the Lys River: important medieval city.
Courtrai
/ kurtrɛ /
noun
- a town in W Belgium, in West Flanders on the Lys River: the largest producer of linen in W Europe. Pop: 73 984 (2004 est) Flemish nameKortrijk
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The first victory of the pike was gained by the Flemings at Courtrai, five years later.
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We had reliable reports that the detraining of troops was rapidly proceeding at Lille and Courtrai.
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He is regarded also as the patron of Harlebeke, near Courtrai.
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So he obtained a letter of introduction to some people living in the neighbourhood of Courtrai, on the Franco-Belgian frontier.
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At any rate, they gave me up as a bad job and I was ordered to the officers' prison at Courtrai, Belgium.
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