Genf
Britishnoun
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Born in 1772, she died in 1856 at Genf, where, with her sister, she founded the Musée Rath.
From Women in the fine arts, from the Seventh Century B.C. to the Twentieth Century A.D. by Clara Erskine Clement Waters
"Thou expectest to see friends from Genf in yonder bark?" said the Herr Hofmeister, abruptly.
From The Headsman The Abbaye des Vignerons by James Fenimore Cooper
A short life and a merry one, say I. You must admit a touch of subtle merriment in that word "Genf."
From Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 159, November 10, 1920 by Sir Owen Seaman
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