Definition of Ramillies

1. ramillie [n] - See also: ramillie

Lexicographical Neighbors of Ramillies

ramiers
ramies
ramifiability
ramification
ramifications
ramified
ramifies
ramiflorous
ramiform
ramify
ramifying
ramigerous
ramilie
ramilies
ramillie
ramillies (current term)
ramin
ramins
ramiparous
ramipril
ramiprilat
ramis
ramisection
ramitis
ramjet
ramjet engine
ramjets
ramline
ramlines
rammed

Literary usage of Ramillies

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Works of Tennyson by Alfred Tennyson Tennyson, Hallam Tennyson Tennyson (1908)
"... too far from ramillies for effectual support, was stormed ; a great cavalry combat on the slopes between the Mehaigne and ramillies ended in the defeat ..."

2. The Cambridge Modern History by John Emerich Edward Dalberg Acton Acton, Adolphus William Ward, George Walter Prothero, Ernest Alfred Benians (1908)
"... too far from ramillies for effectual support, was stormed ; a great cavalry combat on the slopes between the Mehaigne and ramillies ended in the defeat ..."

3. The History of Modern Europe: With an Account of the Decline & Fall of the by William Russell, Charles Coote (1822)
"Such was the disposition of the French forces in the battle of ramillies, and such the ground on which it was fought. Marl- borough, perceiving the defects ..."

4. The Age of Anne by Edward Ellis Morris (1886)
"Negotia- After ramillies and the year of victory, ... ramillies. including the surrender of Spain to the archduke, on condition that Philip had Naples, ..."

5. The History of England from the Invasion of Julius Caesar, to the Revolution by David Hume (1819)
"Battle of ramillies, in which the French are defeated.. ..The Siege of Barcelona raved hy the English Fleet. • . ..."

6. The History of England from the Accession of Anne to the Death of George II by Isaac Saunders Leadam (1909)
"That the success of ramillies was to be utilised by the reduction of ... The wholesale surrenders which followed the battle of ramillies brought this matter ..."

7. The Military Life of John, Duke of Marlborough by Archibald Alison (1848)
"The extreme right occupied the high grounds which overhang the French ed, was on the summit of an elevated plateau format ramillies, . , , . . i--r*i • i* i ..."

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