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Maestricht

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/ ˈmɑːstrɪxt, maːˈstrɪxt /

noun

  1. an obsolete spelling of Maastricht

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A report 51 had been spread, that the Emperor had intended to surprise Maestricht.

From The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution, Volume X (of 12) by Various

At Maestricht he reappointed Margaret as regent, and gave her a Council presided over by Philippe de Bourgogne, Bishop of Utrecht, and �rard de la Marck, Bishop of Li�ge.

From The First Governess of the Netherlands, Margaret of Austria by Tremayne, Eleanor E.

Sixteen thousand horses were requisite to transport the train which brought these stores, partly from Maestricht, partly from Holland; and when in a line of march, it stretched over fifteen miles.

From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 364, February 1846 by Various

On inquiring at the nearest inn we were told that one road led to Maestricht, and the other to Aix-la-Chapelle.

From Bartholomew Sastrow Being the Memoirs of a German Burgomaster by Sastrow, Bartholomew

The colours used are blue, green, yellow, white, and red, and the style resembles that of the Maestricht school.

From The Shores of the Adriatic The Austrian Side, The Küstenlande, Istria, and Dalmatia by Jackson, F. Hamilton (Frederick Hamilton)