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Genf

British  
/ ɡɛnf /

noun

  1. the German name for Geneva Geneva

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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"Thou expectest to see friends from Genf in yonder bark?" said the Herr Hofmeister, abruptly.

From The Headsman The Abbaye des Vignerons by Cooper, James Fenimore

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 Waters, Clara Erskine Clement

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 Seaman, Owen, Sir

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