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Maestricht

British  
/ ˈmɑːstrɪxt, maːˈstrɪxt /

noun

  1. an obsolete spelling of Maastricht

"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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He tells us that they were first used in 1673 at the siege of Maestricht, where he conducted the attack, and which was captured in thirteen days after the opening of the trenches.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 6 "Foraminifera" to "Fox, Edward" by Various

Saint Amand, Bishop of Maestricht, and apostle of Flanders; 6th of February, 675.

From Donahoe's Magazine, Volume XV, No. 3 Volume XV (Jan 1886-Jul 1886) by Various

Overkirk, in his lines before Maestricht, was unable even to keep the field.

From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 58, No. 362, December 1845 by Various

The organ-buffet is ornate, even of its kind,—a masterpiece of cabinet-making,—and was the work of Andre Severin of Maestricht in 1673.

From The Cathedrals and Churches of the Rhine by Mansfield, M. F. (Milburg Francisco)

The City of Liege is about five Leagues from Maestricht.

From The Memoirs of Charles-Lewis, Baron de Pollnitz, Volume II Being the Observations He Made in His Late Travels From Prussia thro' Germany, Italy, France, Flanders, Holland, England, &C. in Letters to His Friend. Discovering Not Only the Present State of the Chief Cities and Towns; but the Characters of the Principal Persons at the Several Courts. by P?llnitz, Karl Ludwig von

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