Mayence
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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Lieutenant Georges le Mes-nager, 79, said to be the oldest soldier to serve throughout the World War, in Mayence, France.
From Time Magazine Archive
Their extension is in the Mayence district, not in the Ruhr, and is toward the great city of Frankfort.
From Time Magazine Archive
And now when Luther even learned that in accordance with this bull his writings had been burned in Louvaine, Cologne, and also in Mayence, his purpose was fixed.
From Life of Luther with several introductory and concluding chapters from general church history by Just, Gustav
"I can inform your Excellency fully," returned General Manteuffel; "they will demand the frontier of 1814, Luxemburg and Mayence."
From For Sceptre and Crown, Vol. II (of II) A Romance of the Present Time by Meding, Johann Ferdinand Martin Oskar
"Finally," said Benedetti--Count Bismarck raised his head and listened attentively--"finally, as a key to her defensive position, France must demand--I speak of possible disputes, doubtless far distant--France must demand possession of Mayence."
From For Sceptre and Crown, Vol. II (of II) A Romance of the Present Time by Meding, Johann Ferdinand Martin Oskar
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