Beuthen

[ boit-n ]

/ ˈbɔɪt n /

noun

German name of Bytom.

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Example sentences from the Web for beuthen

The town of Beuthen and the fortress of Glogau make a good effect in this countryside.
Memoirs of the Duchesse de Dino v.2/3, 1836-1840|Duchesse De Dino
It must be very trying to his wife; she is an educated woman, daughter of the teacher Weiss, in Beuthen.
Simon Eichelkatz; The Patriarch|Ulrich Frank
Beuthen , a manufacturing town in Prussian Silesia, in the centre of a mining district.
The Nuttall Encyclopaedia|Edited by Rev. James Wood
Yesterday I learned by chance that she was the daughter of a teacher in Beuthen, and had herself been trained as a teacher.
Simon Eichelkatz; The Patriarch|Ulrich Frank

British Dictionary definitions for beuthen

Beuthen

/ (ˈbɔytən) /

noun

the German name for Bytom

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