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Schwaben

American  
[shvah-buhn] / ˈʃvɑ bən /

noun

  1. German name of Swabia.


Schwaben British  
/ ˈʃvaːbən /

noun

  1. the German name for Swabia

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“There was a lot of emotions because it was our last game for our seniors,” Schwaben said.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 28, 2020

On the morning of what was supposed to be their second game, senior center John Schwaben texted a teammate about giving him a ride to the stadium.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 28, 2020

Dere growed once dimes in Schwaben,     Since fifty years pegan, An shild of decend elders,     His name Hans Breitemann.

From The Breitmann Ballads by Leland, Charles Godfrey

On the same date British forces in the neighborhood of the Stuff Redoubt and Schwaben Redoubt cleared two lines of German communication trenches for a distance of nearly 200 yards.

From The Story of the Great War, Volume VI (of VIII) History of the European War from Official Sources by Reynolds, Francis J. (Francis Joseph)

Its upper 59reach, which makes the eastern boundary of the Schwaben, is as ghastly a scene of smash as the world can show.

From The Old Front Line by Masefield, John

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