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Meaning of CALAIS
Pronunciation:
ka'ley
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Definition:
[n]
a
town
in
northern
France
on
the
Strait
of
Dover
that
serves
as
a
ferry
port
to
England
;
in
1347
it
was
captured
by
the
English
king
Edward
III
after
a
long
siege
and
remained
in
English
hands
until
it
was
recaptured
by
the
French
king
Henry
II
in
1558
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port
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town
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