• Look up flèche in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Flèche or Fleche may refer to: Flèche (architecture), a type of church spire Flèche (cycling), a team...
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  • A flèche (/ˈflɛʃ/) is a team cycling competition, undertaken by randonneurs; the term is derived from "Flèche Velocio". It differs from the more common...
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    A flèche (French: [flɛʃ]; French for 'arrow') is the name given to spires in Gothic architecture. In French, the word is applied to any spire, but in English...
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    military academies. The school is located in western France in the city of La Flèche. At first founded in 1604 by the king Henri IV, the school was given to...
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    La Flèche (French pronunciation: [la flɛʃ] ) is a town and commune in the French department of Sarthe, in the Pays de la Loire region in the Loire Valley...
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  • Jean de la Flèche, also known as Jean de Beaugency, Seigneur de la Flèche (c. 1030 – c. 1097) was an 11th-century nobleman. He was the son of Lancelin...
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    the roof and the flèche. 2021 – Reconstruction begins two years after the fire that destroyed a large part of the roof and the flèche. 2024 – Expected...
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    The flèche /ˈflɛʃ/ is an aggressive attacking technique in fencing, used with foil and épée. In a flèche, a fencer transfers their weight onto their front...
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  • La Flèche Wallonne (pronounced [la flɛʃ walɔn], French for "The Walloon Arrow") is a men's professional cycle road race held in April each year in Wallonia...
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    The Golden Arrow (French: Flèche d’Or) was a luxury boat train of the Southern Railway and later British Railways. It linked London with Dover, where passengers...
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    Spire (section Flèches)
    broach spire. Small or short spires are known as spikes, spirelets, or flèches. This sense of the word spire is attested in English since the 1590s, spir...
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    (Borodino) [ru]), the flèches consisted of two lunettes and one redan. The opposing French and Russian armies stormed the flèches eight times in the course...
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    A flèche (Fr. for "arrow") is an outwork consisting of two converging faces with a parapet and an open gorge, forming an arrowhead shape facing the enemy...
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    A flèche faîtière is a carved rooftop spear, spire or finial that adorns Kanak houses, particularly the Great Houses of the Kanak Chiefs, in New Caledonia...
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    The La Flèche, French: Poule de La Flèche, is a rare French breed of dual-purpose domestic chicken. It originates from the département of the Sarthe, in...
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    The history of La Flèche encompasses ancient and more recent events, with a particularly notable increase in occurrence in the modern era. Despite evidence...
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  • Lafleche or La Fleche (French: La Flèche, The Arrow) may refer to: Laflèche (surname), a surname La Flèche (chicken), a chicken breed La Fleche (horse) (1889–1916)...
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  • René Flèche was a French canoe sprinter who competed in the late 1940s. He finished 12th in the K-2 10000 m event at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London...
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  • Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Fleche, after the French for "arrow": HMS Fleche was the French 14-gun corvette Fleche launched in 1768 that the British...
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  • The Flèche Ardennaise is a single-day road bicycle race held annually in June in the province of Liège, Belgium. Since 2010, the race is organized as a...
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  • The Flèche Hesbignonne-Cras Avernas was a one-day road cycling race held annually in Belgium. Created in 1952, it first took place between Niel and Sint-Truiden...
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  • La Flèche d’Or (English: The Golden Arrow) was a luxury boat train of the Chemin de Fer du Nord and later SNCF. It linked Paris with Calais, where passengers...
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    Anselme who is really Don Thomas D'Alburcy. La Flèche Louis Béjart A servant in Harpagon's household, La Flèche helps Cléante arrange a clandestine loan through...
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  • The Flèche du Sud, is a road bicycle race held annually in Luxembourg. It is currently organised as a 2.2 event on the UCI Europe Tour. "Flèche du Sud —...
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  • Pierre Fleche Creek is a stream in Saline County in the U.S. state of Missouri. It is a tributary of the Missouri River. Pierre Fleche Creek is a French...
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    The Collège Henri-IV was a Jesuit educational institution located in La Flèche, in the department of Sarthe, France. Founded in 1603 by Henri IV, shortly...
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  • The Flèche Enghiennoise was a short-lived men's cycling race organized for the last time in 1969. The course, around 200 km, was situated in Enghien, on...
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    La Flèche (P32) is a 30-metre (98 ft) patrol vessel owned and operated by the Seychelles Coast Guard. La Flèche was donated to Seychelles by the United...
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  • Racing Club Flèchois is a French football club based in La Flèche. As of the 2020–21 season, the club plays in Régional 1 Pays de la Loire, following relegation...
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    In 2023, she won all three Ardennes classics – the Amstel Gold Race, La Flèche Wallonne Féminine and Liège–Bastogne–Liège Femmes – and in July won the...
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