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Elbe
[ German el-buh; English elb ]
noun
- a river in central Europe, flowing from the W Czech Republic NW through Germany to the North Sea. 725 miles (1,165 km) long.
Elbe
/ ˈɛlbə; ɛlb /
noun
- a river in central Europe, rising in the N Czech Republic and flowing generally northwest through Germany to the North Sea at Hamburg. Length: 1165 km (724 miles) Czech nameLabe
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Breakfasted on the banks of the Elbe (omelette aux confitures) and returned to Dresden by boat.
The vessel glided pleasantly down the Elbe to a village at the mouth of the river some miles below Hamburg.
I will walk and talk with you sometimes beside your Elbe, you shall come and dwell with me in Brabant.
Austria now sought in the question of the Elbe duchies an occasion for re-establishing her influence in Germany.
The Palace has Gardens delightfully situate by the side of the Elbe.
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