Associations to the word «Orleans»

Wiktionary

ORLEANS, proper noun. A city in France.
ORLEANS, noun. (uncountable) (textiles) A cloth made of worsted and cotton, used for making clothes.
ORLEANS, noun. (countable) A variety of plum.
ORLÉANS, proper noun. Alternative form of Orleans

Dictionary definition

ORLEANS, noun. A city on the Loire river in north central France; site of the siege of Orleans by the English (1428-1429).
ORLEANS, noun. A long siege of Orleans by the English was relieved by Joan of Arc in 1429.

Wise words

It is better wither to be silent, or to say things of more value than silence. Sooner throw a pearl at hazard than an idle or useless word; and do not say a little in many words, but a great deal in a few.
Pythagoras