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Dinant
/ dinɑ̃ /
noun
- a town in S Belgium, on the River Meuse below steep limestone cliffs: 11th-century citadel: famous in the Middle Ages for fine brassware, known as dinanderie : tourism, metalwork, biscuits. Pop: 12 719 (2004 est)
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In the cave of Naulette, near Dinant, Belgium, has been found the lower jaw of a man of decidedly ape-like aspect.
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Then comes Dinant, nestling on the right bank of the river, below the fortress which rises on the steep hillside.
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The men of Lige marched towards Dinant, burning castles and villages on their way.
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But the ruling party at Dinant were so foolhardy as to declare war against Namur.
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Should the German attack develop in the manner expected, we shall advance on the general line Mons—Dinant to meet it.
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