Rostock

[ ros-tok; German raws-tawk ]

noun

1. a seaport in N Germany, on the Baltic.

Rostock

/ ˈrɒstɒk /

noun

1. a port in NE Germany, in Mecklenburg-West Pomerania on the Warnow estuary 13 km (8 miles) from the Baltic and its outport, Warnemünde: the chief port of the former East Germany; university (1419). Pop: 198 303 (2003 est)

Example Sentences

So he instantly leaped on horseback and fled, with the vessel in his hand, along the road to Biestow and Rostock.

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Grotius set out in an open waggon for Lubeck, and arrived at Rostock on the 26th of August very ill.

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Later on he studied theology under Hengstenberg, and became professor at Dorpat and later at Rostock.

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So he went back to Germany—first to Wittenberg, thence, driven by the plague, to Rostock.

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He died in 1645 at Rostock in Germany on his way home from Sweden, whither he had gone to tender his resignation.

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