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Definition of Somme River
1. Noun. Battle of World War II (1944).
Generic synonyms: Pitched Battle
Group relationships: Second World War, World War 2, World War Ii
Geographical relationships: France, French Republic
2. Noun. Battle in World War I (1916).
Generic synonyms: Pitched Battle
Group relationships: First World War, Great War, War To End War, World War 1, World War I
Geographical relationships: France, French Republic
Lexicographical Neighbors of Somme River
Literary usage of Somme River
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Atlas of European Historyby Earle Wilbur Dow by Earle Wilbur Dow (1907)
"... Lat. for Somme (river) Somerset, shire, or county ... .19 Somerton ю Somme,
department as Somme, river ao ..."
2. Atlas of European Historyby Earle Wilbur Dow by Earle Wilbur Dow (1907)
"... Lot. for Somme (river) Somerset, shire, or county .... 19 H е Somerton ю E o
Somme, department as E c Somme, river 20 D a ..."
3. The 131st U. S. Infantry (First Infantry Illinois National Guard) in the by Joseph Brown Sanborn, George Nathaniel Malstrom (1919)
"One outpost was placed at the junction of the road which crosses the Somme river
leading to Mericourt-sur-Somme. This outpost position during the night ..."
4. The Old Front Line by John Masefield (1917)
"The Somme River is here a very beautiful expanse of clear chalk water like a long
wandering shallow lake. Through this shallow lake the river runs in half a ..."
5. King's Complete History of the World War ...: 1914-1918. Europe's War with by William C. King (1922)
"Then, either a peace would be arranged at Paris, or the British Armies in
the "pocket" between the Somme River and the coast could be annihilated at their ..."
6. North Coast of France Pilot: Including the Channel Islands by United States Hydrographic Office (1917)
"The hills trend away from the shore in a 65° direction from Ault to the left bank
of the Somme "River and the coast line becomes low, the hills joining by ..."