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Libau

[lee-bou]

noun

  1. German name of Liepāja.



Libau

/ ˈliːbau /

noun

  1. the German name for Liepāja

“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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At the end of ten years spent in business houses in Koenigsberg, Frankfort and Amsterdam, I was offered a partnership at Libau in Russia.

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The offer was made to send me on to Riga or Libau, or any port I might choose; and to facilitate my departure to my own country; but I am an Englishman, thank God, and I was not inclined to turn my back on my country's foes until I had seen the whites of their eyes and let them see mine.

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On this front the Russians had already been forced to relinquish Memel, just across the German frontier, as well as Libau.

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Hence you may expect to see Caminski's red hair back again, unless he takes ship again from Libau and tells the truth at the second attempt.

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New naval station projected at Libau.

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