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Rhine Province

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noun

  1. a former province in W Germany, mostly W of the Rhine: now divided between Rhineland-Palatinate and North Rhine–Westphalia.


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The governor: 70-year-old Dr. Hans Fuchs, a Catholic who had been a pre-Nazi Oberpr�dsident of the Rhine Province.

From Time Magazine Archive

Prussia held the Rhine Province; and French patriots, who clung to the doctrine of the "natural frontiers"--the Ocean, Pyrenees, Alps, and Rhine--looked on her as the natural enemy.

From The Development of the European Nations, 1870-1914 (5th ed.) by Rose, John Holland

On the 14th came deputations from the Rhine Province, who demanded in a threatening manner the extension of popular liberties.

From The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 17 by Horne, Charles F. (Charles Francis)

Every inducement was offered by the Carmelite superiors in the Lower Rhine Province to cultivate a taste for study.

From Studies from Court and Cloister: being essays, historical and literary dealing mainly with subjects relating to the XVIth and XVIIth centuries by Stone, J. M. (Jean Mary)

BACHARACH, a town of Germany, in the Prussian Rhine Province, romantically situated on the left bank of the Rhine, 30 m. above Coblenz on the railway to Mainz.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon" by Various

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