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Falster

[ fahl-ster ]

noun

  1. an island in SE Denmark. 198 sq. mi. (513 sq. km).


Falster

/ ˈfɑːlstə /

noun

  1. an island in the Baltic Sea, part of SE Denmark. Chief town: Nykøbing. Pop: 43 537 (2003 est). Area: 513 sq km (198 sq miles)


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Easily crossing a narrow strait about a mile in width, he plunged into the forests of the island of Falster.

On the island of Falster he often visited the proud and domineering ex-queen, Carolina Amalia.

No, the young woman came from Falster; her voice grew tender as she spoke of her birthplace.

He was born in 1789 in a parsonage on the island of Falster.

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