Mecklenburg-Strelitz

[ mek-luhn-burg-shtrey-lits; German mek-luhn-boork-shtrey-lits, mey-kluhn- ]

/ ˈmɛk lənˌbɜrgˈʃtreɪ lɪts; German ˈmɛk lənˌbʊərkˈʃtreɪ lɪts, ˈmeɪ klən- /

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Words nearby Mecklenburg-Strelitz

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How to use Mecklenburg-Strelitz in a sentence

During a single four-hour workday last week, a Mecklenburg County grand jury heard 276 cases and handed down 276 indictments.
The Grand Jury Voting on One Case Every 52 Seconds|Andrew Cohen|February 5, 2014|DAILY BEAST
He married the plump Princess Sophia Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz in 1761.
Oral History: The Sex Lives of the Kings and Queens of England|Tom Sykes|July 10, 2012|DAILY BEAST
A much more serious question of principle arose from the peculiar circumstances of Mecklenburg.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 8|Various
While a child in Mecklenburg remains unbaptized it is necessary to burn a light in the chamber.
The Science of Fairy Tales|Edwin Sidney Hartland

A peasant woman in Mecklenburg who ventured to sleep without a light was attacked by an elf-woman.
The Science of Fairy Tales|Edwin Sidney Hartland
Another curious means of deliverance is found in a story from Old Strelitz.
The Science of Fairy Tales|Edwin Sidney Hartland
In the Grand Duchy of Mecklenburg the ruler governs his subjects in the good old patriarchal way.
German Problems and Personalities|Charles Sarolea