Darmstadt

[dahrm-stat; German dahrm-shtaht]

noun

a city in SW central Germany, S of Frankfort: former capital of Hesse.

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Historical Examples of darmstadt

Unquestionably the painting now in the Schloss at Darmstadt is the earlier version.
Holbein
Beatrice Fortescue
Apart from this critical period, life at Darmstadt bored him considerably.
Victorian Worthies
George Henry Blore
On being told that it was Darmstadt, he cried, "I must meet her."
Charles Frohman: Manager and Man
Isaac Frederick Marcosson and Daniel Frohman
In regard to the "Landgravine of Darmstadt," notice these points.
History of Friedrich II. of Prussia, Vol. XXI. (of XXI.)
Thomas Carlyle
"See, there is Darmstadt," said my companion, leaning over the car.
A Winter Amid the Ice
Jules Verne

British Dictionary definitions for darmstadt

Darmstadt

noun

an industrial city in central Germany, in Hesse: former capital of the grand duchy of Hesse-Darmstadt (1567–1945). Pop: 139 698 (2003 est)

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