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What does Douai mean?

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Proper noun
  1. A commune in the Nord département in northern France.
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When the annexation of Belgium was decreed on 1 October 1795 the mover of the proposal, Merlin de Douai, also recommended the annexation of the entire left bank of the Rhine.
He pursued his investigations as far as Roubaix, then swept southward to Douai.
Jesuits and seminary priests, trained in Douai and Rome to make good the losses of English priests, encouraged this.
Conscience prevailing, he was received at Douai, then sent from Rome by the Jesuits to Bohemia to serve his novitiate, before being reordained in Prague.
He says further that he comes from my own seminary of Douai.
It was the work of English scholars connected with the University of Douai.

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