Görlitz

[ gœr-lits ]

/ ˈgœr lɪts /

noun

a city in E Germany, on the Neisse River, at the Polish boundary.

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Examples from the Web for gorlitz

It is brought to life in vivid colors and a series of head-spinning set pieces filmed in the small German town of Gorlitz.
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The next seal, in the order of time, is one of the year 1561, on a letter written to the council of Gorlitz at Breslau.
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This letter was found among the ancient records of Gorlitz by Dr. Anton, and is three times sealed with beautiful red wax373.
A History of Inventions, Discoveries, and Origins, Volume I (of 2)|Johann Beckman
Priebus is some 40 miles north of Gorlitz, about 60 west of Glogau, south of Frankfurt 80.
History of Friedrich II. of Prussia, Vol. XIX. (of XXI.)|Thomas Carlyle

On the evening of the 8th of June, his Majesty reached Gorlitz.
The Private Life of Napoleon Bonaparte, Complete|Constant
On the tenth day of the march they arrived at Gorlitz, where another piece of bad news reached Frederick.
With Frederick the Great|G. A. Henty

British Dictionary definitions for gorlitz

Görlitz

/ (German ˈɡœrlɪts) /

noun

a city in E Germany, in Saxony on the Neisse River: divided in 1945, the area on the E bank of the river becoming the Polish town of Zgorzelec . Pop: 58 518 (2003 est)

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