Speyer

[ German shpahy-uhr ]

noun

1. a city in southwestern Germany, on the Rhine.

Speyer

/ ˈʃpaiər /

noun

1. a port in SW Germany, in Rhineland-Palatinate on the Rhine: the scene of 50 imperial diets. Pop: 50 247 (2003 est) English nameSpires

Example Sentences

In July, 1907, it was purchased at a public sale by Mr. Edward Speyer, its owner at the present writing.

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The Battle of the Marne was raging in all its fury while this pacific conversation at Mr. Speyer's house was taking place.

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He had hardly reached this country when he was called upon the telephone by Mr. Speyer, a friend of many years' standing.

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Thereupon the crusaders went to Speyer, where the congregation had lately had documentary promises of liberty and security.

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Several old chronicles which contain similar legends locate the scene near the city of Speyer, on the Rhine.

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