Frankfort on the Oder

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[oh-der] / ˈoʊ dər /

noun

1. a city in NE Germany, on the Oder River.

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Frankfort on the Oder

Heinrich von Kleist, from whom two tales have been taken, is another poet of the romantic school, and was born at Frankfort on the Oder, in 1777.

From Tales from the German Comprising specimens from the most celebrated authors by Various

It was produced with great success at Frankfort on the Oder, and Lessing's ruling passion for dramatic literature became the stronger for this first experience of what he might be able to achieve.

From Nathan the Wise; a dramatic poem in five acts by Taylor, William

On the 9th I arrived at Frankfort on the Oder, from which place we found more commodious lodgings in traversing Germany, than we had been accustomed to for a long time.

From A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 02 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time by Kerr, Robert

Becoming reconciled with his relations, after this vagabond life, he went to the University at Frankfort on the Oder, where he studied in a desultory manner.

From Tales from the German Comprising specimens from the most celebrated authors by Various

This was done at Frankfort on the Oder, where the English Church had many friends among the professors.

From The English Church in the Eighteenth Century by Abbey, Charles J. (Charles John)