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Brünn

American  
[bryn] / brün /

noun

  1. German name of Brno.


Brünn British  
/ bryn /

noun

  1. the German name for Brno

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Gödel was born in 1906 to a prosperous German-speaking family in Brünn, in the Moravian part of the Hapsburg Empire.

From New York Times ● Jun. 2, 2021

A German seller of exotic flowers, he visited Mendel in Brünn, Austria, in 1878, looking for new varieties.

From Nature ● Apr. 15, 2019

In 1866, he published his work, Experiments in Plant Hybridization, in the proceedings of the Natural History Society of Brünn.

From Textbooks ● Apr. 25, 2013

He was arrested as a member of a secret society by the Austrian Government, and imprisoned for fifteen years in Spielberg Castle, near Brünn.

From The Browning Cyclop?dia A Guide to the Study of the Works of Robert Browning by Edward Berdoe

We soon left Prague, and were assisted on our journey towards Brünn by a lift in a country cart, which brought us fifty English miles forward on our road. 

From A Tramp's Wallet stored by an English goldsmith during his wanderings in Germany and France by William Duthie

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