Leichhardt

British  

/ ˈlaɪkˌhɑːt, ˈlaiçhart /

noun

1. Friedrich Wilhelm Ludwig (ˈfriːdrɪç ˈvɪlhɛlm ˈluːtvɪç). 1813–48, Australian explorer, born in Prussia. He disappeared during an attempt to cross Australia from East to West

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Example Sentences

Even the oft-derided Titans got in on the act, making it four wins out of four for the Queensland teams with a 22-10 victory over Wests Tigers at Sydney’s Leichhardt Oval in the last match of the opening round.

From Reuters

For Leichhardt, initial results were poor: the “rich, mellow pear-like” flesh of the fruit, he wrote, proved to be “hot, and made our lips and tongues very sore.”

From New York Times

Leichhardt disappeared two and a half years later, at age 34, trying to cross the continent, and his experiment in eating Pandanus failed to earn it a spot in the Western canon of cuisine.

From New York Times

A cousin to the Australian native that Leichhardt encountered, pandan has long been cultivated in Southeast Asia but never been found spontaneously occurring, without human intervention, in the wild.

From New York Times

At 5.30am on a cold Thursday morning, it’s still pitch black outside the SBG gym in Leichhardt.

From The Guardian