Saxe-Meiningen

[ saks-mahy-ning-uhn ]

/ ˈsæksˈmaɪ nɪŋ ən /

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noun

a former duchy in Thuringia in central Germany.

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Words nearby Saxe-Meiningen

saxatile, Saxe, Saxe-Altenburg, saxe blue, Saxe-Coburg-Gotha, Saxe-Meiningen, Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach, saxhorn, saxicoline, saxicolous, saxifragaceous

How to use Saxe-Meiningen in a sentence

The final stage of the war opened with considerable Bernhard of Saxe-Weimar.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 8|Various
Two days after their arrival in Brussels, Maurice de Saxe made his entry into the city.
Queens of the French Stage|H. Noel Williams
A question which has naturally given rise to a good deal of conjecture is the conduct of Maurice de Saxe on this occasion.
Queens of the French Stage|H. Noel Williams
This was a few years after the Chevalier de Saxe died, yet the magician readily agreed to comply with the request.
The Mysteries of All Nations|James Grant

Amusette, am-ū-zėt′, n. a light field-gun invented by Marshal Saxe.
Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D)|Various