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Schwarzwald

British  
/ ˈʃvartsvalt /

noun

  1. the German name for the Black Forest

"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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The report soon spread in Schwarzwald that "Coal Peter," or "gambling Peter" had returned, and was much richer than before.

From Tales from the German Comprising specimens from the most celebrated authors by Various

Solitary I had on this rocky island Sung this song of my dear Schwarzwald.

From The Trumpeter of Säkkingen A Song from the Upper Rhine. by Joseph Victor von Scheffel

Another part of the same race lives on the other side of the Schwarzwald; but their occupations have made them contract manners and customs quite different from those of the glass manufacturers.

From Tales from the German Comprising specimens from the most celebrated authors by Various

I do not say that our Schwarzwald is not just as lovely in its way.

From Mountain Meditations and some subjects of the day and the war by L. (Lizzy) Lind-af-Hageby

Once more in my dear Schwarzwald I now rest, And near me rush the healing waters out, On high a bird of prey soars o'er his nest, And in the brook are sporting tiny trout.

From The Trumpeter of Säkkingen A Song from the Upper Rhine. by Joseph Victor von Scheffel

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