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Lemberg

American  
[lem-burg, lem-berk] / ˈlɛm bɜrg, ˈlɛmˌbɛrk /

noun

  1. the German name of Lviv.


Lemberg British  
/ ˈlɛmbɛrk /

noun

  1. the German name for Lvov

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Lemberg also plans to collaborate with other Johns Hopkins researchers to determine if starving the tumors of glutamine and purines might also enable the immune system to kick in and fight the tumor.

From Science Daily • Dec. 1, 2023

The name may evoke a stinky cheese, but it’s actually a German name denoting the Austrian town of Lemberg, from where the variety was exported to Germany.

From Washington Post • Jan. 5, 2023

Lviv was called Lemberg then and was a city of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, home to a cosmopolitan mix of Poles, Ukrainians, Russians and other nationalities from across the empire.

From BBC • Apr. 8, 2022

The San Francisco Police Department’s report on the incident blamed Nilsson for passing a vehicle on the right when it wasn’t safe, but Nilsson’s lawyer, Sergei Lemberg, disputed that finding.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 25, 2018

He was a Jewish wine trader from Czernowitz, who gave me a lift as far as Lemberg.

From For the Right by Franzos, Karl Emil