Elberfeld
[el-buh r-felt]
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noun
a former city in W Germany, now incorporated into Wuppertal.
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Historical Examples of elberfeld
With great hesitation he began at Elberfeld, a town near at hand.
Deaconesses in EuropeJane M. Bancroft
They live in Elberfeld in Prussia; she keeps a small sweet-stuff shop there.
TrilbyGeorge Du Maurier
At Elberfeld a number of people got in, and the carriage was crowded with business men.
The Escaping ClubA. J. Evans
The industries of Elberfeld are on a scale of great magnitude.
In 1852 my beloved wife travelled with me to Elberfeld to see our eldest daughter.
Recollections of a Long LifeJohn Stoughton