Balaton
[bal-uh-ton; Hungarian bo-lo-tawn]
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noun
a lake in W Hungary: the largest lake in central Europe. About 50 miles (80 km) long; 230 sq. mi. (596 sq. km).
German Plattensee.
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As if that was what fogasch swam in the Balaton lake for—that those Germans might eat them!
Timar's Two WorldsMr Jkai
Between the edges of the fissure the waves of the Balaton plashed softly.
Timar's Two WorldsMr Jkai
At such a season Michael arrived at his villa on the Balaton.
Timar's Two WorldsMr Jkai
The lake of Balaton is renowned for a splendid kind of fresh-water fish, the Fogas.
He got up quickly, bathed as usual in icy water, dressed, and hurried out to see the Balaton.
Timar's Two WorldsMr Jkai
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