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Embden

American  
[em-duhn] / ˈɛm dən /
Or Emden

noun

  1. one of a breed of large, white domestic geese having orange shanks, toes, and bill.


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“We believe there is significant potential to extract value from the Life and Asset Management businesses, which should be crystallised in the next three years,” analyst Andreas Van Embden writes.

From The Wall Street Journal Oct. 23, 2025

It is not in my power to make Lisa Embden, or any other creature, feel happiness in the pursuit of good.

From Francezka by Molly Elliot Seawell

The African makes an excellent market goose being like the Embden and Toulouse, quick growing and early maturing.

From Ducks and Geese by Harry M. Lamon

Embden geese are rapid growers and mature early which together with the fact that their plumage is white makes them an excellent market bird.

From Ducks and Geese by Harry M. Lamon

Among the crowd of listeners who came to hear the great pianist was Charlotte Embden, the daughter of an excellent Hamburg family.

From Great Violinists And Pianists by George T. (George Titus) Ferris

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