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Marburg

[ mahr-boork; English mahr-burg ]

noun

  1. a city in central Germany.
  2. German name of Maribor.


Marburg

/ ˈmɑːˌbɜːɡ; ˈmaːrbʊrk /

noun

  1. a city in W central Germany, in Hesse: famous for the religious debate between Luther and Zwingli in 1529; Europe's first Protestant university (1527). Pop: 78 511 (2003 est)
  2. the German name for Maribor
“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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Example Sentences

About the first character to come down with Marburg virus, he writes, maybe he was walking home, maybe he looked at the sunset.

Some viruses, such as Marburg and Ebola, travel along filopodia of infected cells and may use the structures to move directly from one cell to another.

Among them are the Ebola virus, Marburg virus, Nipah virus and SARS-CoV-2.

Accordingly, from all parts of Germany, prayers and anxious looks were directed towards Marburg.

Among the Marburg professors sat the Frenchman Lambert; his tall and spare frame was violently agitated.

The contagion that had suddenly broken out in Marburg was creating frightful ravages, and filled everybody with alarm.

The evangelical divines at Marburg marked with one accord their separation from the Papacy.

After the Marburg conference, the controversy became more moderate.

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