Liederkranz
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of Liederkranz
1855–60, < German: garland of songs
Example Sentences
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From New York Times ● Mar. 13, 2014
They walk along the corridors in the evening trying to guess who is having the roast rack of lamb, the corned beef and cabbage, or the Liederkranz cheese.
From Time Magazine Archive
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To the charity ball follow the Liederkranz and the Purim.
From The Squatter and the Don by C. Loyal
He was the founder and moving spirit of the Liederkranz, and with Lenz, Pilgrim, and Faller made the best quartette.
From Edelweiss A Story by Berthold Auerbach
"You had better turn schoolmaster and preach the sermon," said old David angrily, muttering something further about those conceited Liederkranz fellows, who think the world didn't begin till they learned to sing their notes.
From Edelweiss A Story by Berthold Auerbach
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