Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary📕
nancy nan′si, n. an effeminate young man, often a
'Miss Nancy.'—Nancy Pretty, a corruption of none so
pretty, the Saxifraga umbrosa
Sailor's Word-BookThe Sailor's Word-Book⛵
nancy An east-country term for a small lobster.
Military DictionaryMilitary Dictionary and Gazetteer💥
nancy A city of France, the capital of the department of the Meurthe,
situated on the Meurthe, 30 miles south from Metz; it was the capital of
Lorraine and the residence of the dukes of that country in the 13th
century. After taking Nancy, November 29, 1475, and losing it, October
5, 1476, Charles the Bold of Burgundy was defeated and slain beneath its
walls by René II., duke of Lorraine, and the Swiss, January 5, 1477.
Nancy on the retreat of MacMahon’s army, and expecting the German army,
surrendered to four Uhlans, August 12, 1870.
Wikipedia
Nancy is a city in the east of France in Lorraine.
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