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mons
1[ monz ]
noun
- an area of the body that is higher than neighboring areas.
Mons
2[ mawns ]
noun
- a city in Belgium.
Mons.
3abbreviation for
- Monsieur.
Mons
/ mɔ̃s /
noun
- a town in SW Belgium, capital of Hainaut province: scene of the first battle (1914) of the British Expeditionary Force during World War I. Pop: 91 185 (2004 est) Flemish nameBergen
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The landing site is in the Mons Rümker region in the northwest region of the nearside of the moon.
In the cold, the German and British soldiers climbed out of their trenches at a place called Mons.
We staid walking in the gallery; where we met with Mr. Slingsby, that was formerly a great friend of Mons.
This did not give us much idea either of the personal consequence of Mons.
The gentleman informed me upon his part, that the chateau belonged to Mons.
One of the ladies, having previously apologized and left us, had seemingly explained to Mons.
One of them belonged to one of the gentlemen who accompanied me from Mons.
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