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Look up: Ypres

  1. Ypres
    [n] - battle in World War I (1917) 2. [n] - battle in World War I (1915) 3. [n] - battle in World War I (1914)
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  2. Ypres
    noun battle in World War I (1917); an Allied offensive which eventually failed because tanks bogged down in the waterlogged soil of Flanders; Germans introduced mustard gas which interfered with the Allied artillery
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  3. Ypres
    noun battle in World War I (1915); Germans wanted to try chlorine (a toxic yellow gas) as a weapon and succeeded in taking considerable territory from the Allied salient
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  4. Ypres
    noun battle in World War I (1914); heavy but indecisive fighting as the Allies and the Germans both tried to break through the lines of the others
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  5. Ypres
    municipality, West Flanders province (province), western Belgium. It lies along the Yperlee (Ieperlee) River, south of Ostend. Ypres became a major ... [4 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/y/12

  6. Ypres
    The Ypres was a French Arras Class patrol vessel of 644 tons displacement launched in 1918 as the Dunkerque. The Ypres was powered by two oil-burning boilers providing a top speed of 20 knots and a range of 4800 km at 11 knots and carried a complement of about 110. She was armed with two 5.5 inch gu...
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  7. Ypres
    Ypres (ē'pru) , Du. Ieper, commune (1991 pop. 35,235), West Flanders prov., SW Belgium, near the French border. It is an agricultural market and an industrial center. Manufactures include textiles, textile-making machinery, and processed food. During the Middle Ages, Ypres was one of the m...
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/world/A085

  8. Ypres
    `Ypres` (French, most commonly used in pron-->) is a Belgium|Belgian municipality located in the Flemish province of West Flanders. The municipality comprises the city of Ypres and the villages of Boezinge, Brielen, Dikkebus, Elverdinge, Hollebeke, Sint-Jan, Vlamertinge, Voormezele, Zillebeke, and Z...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ypres

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11 February 2012

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On 11th February, 1858, a 14 year old French peasant girl, Bernadette Soubirous claimed to have seen visions of the Virgin Mary at her native Lourdes. She also revealed that the waters of a spring near a grotto in Lourdes had been given healing powers by the Virgin. Eventually, the Roman Catholic church decided that the visions were authentic. Franz Werfel wrote the novel, Song of Bernadette, based on the story of Bernadette's visions. read more

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