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Grosswardein

American  
[grohs-vahr-dahyn] / ˌgroʊs vɑrˈdaɪn /

noun

  1. German name of Oradea.


Grosswardein British  
/ ɡroːsvarˈdain /

noun

  1. the German name for Oradea

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On reaching Grosswardein, he appeared before Kuczuk Pasha with a broken arm and a downcast face, and told him the whole story, the very telling of which made him tremble.

From Tales From J?kai by J?kai, M?r

On arriving at Grosswardein, he gave the tribute-money to Ali Pasha, informing him at the same time of all that he had found out about Azrael.

From 'Midst the Wild Carpathians by J?kai, M?r

After an hour's interview with Maurocordato, Feriz Beg, with fifty armed Albanian horsemen, took the road towards Grosswardein.

From The Slaves of the Padishah by J?kai, M?r

The perplexed hypocrite perceived that however quickly he might try to escape, the cavalry would overtake him at Grosswardein and mow him down.

From The Slaves of the Padishah by J?kai, M?r

"The Canon of Grosswardein, remember," said Peter a little sharply.

From 'Neath the Hoof of the Tartar The Scourge of God by J?sika, Mikl?s

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