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Bernhardi

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[bern-hahr-dee] / bɛrnˈhɑr di /

noun

  1. Friedrich A. J. von 1849–1930, German general.


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Not merely complacently sure of herself, like Bernhardi, she is, in Stevenson’s unflinching performance, a completely unsympathetic blowhard.

From New York Times Jun. 15, 2023

Opal’s 81-year old daughter, Cheryl Bernhardi, once asked her mother what she remembers most.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 11, 2019

Professor Bernhardi is the professor of a medical institute in Vienna known as the Elizabethinum.

From Ivory Apes and Peacocks by James Huneker

In the office he encounters Professor Bernhardi, who tells him politely but firmly that he won't allow his patient to be disturbed.

From Ivory Apes and Peacocks by James Huneker

General von Bernhardi starts his survey of the international situation with the axiom that Germany imperatively wants new markets for her industry and new territory for her sixty-five millions of people.

From German Problems and Personalities by Charles Saroléa

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