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Ehrenbreitstein

[ ey-ruhn-brahyt-shtahyn ]

noun

  1. a fortress in Coblenz, Germany, built in the 12th century.


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Coblence itself is strongly fortified, and, together with Ehrenbreitstein, is garrisoned by about 4000 men.

After the wedding the young pair paid a visit of a few days duration to Ehrenbreitstein.

Paula did not reply to either of these remarks, being seemingly so interested in Ehrenbreitstein's heights as not to hear them.

The fortress is Ehrenbreitstein, the Gibraltar of the Rhine, capable of holding an army of men.

"Here's your drummer again, Flo," said Cary, turning disdainfully from the contemplation of the battlements of Ehrenbreitstein.

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