Seeland
Americannoun
noun
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On 14 May 1568, Tycho received a formal promise from the King, still Frederick II, that he could have the next canonry to become vacant at the Cathedral of Roskilde, in Seeland.
From "The Scientists" by John Gribbin
Then I lay down to rest on the shore of Seeland, in the neighbourhood of the great house of Borreby, where the forest, the splendid oak forest, still rose.
From What the Moon Saw: and Other Tales by Dulcken, H. W. (Henry William)
In the islands of Funen and Seeland there are many grand old manor-houses belonging to the nobility, whose fine estates give employment to many peasants.
From Denmark by Thomson, M. Pearson
Meanwhile, Herwig of Seeland, a Frisian king, who had also been rejected, appears with three thousand heroes before Hettel's castle: he strikes the flaming wind from many a helmet.
From Women of the Teutonic Nations Woman: In all ages and in all countries Vol. 8 (of 10) by Schoenfeld, Hermann
The two largest islands are Fünen and Seeland, which are separated by the Great Belt, and the former from the main land by the Little Belt.
From Up The Baltic Young America in Norway, Sweden, and Denmark by Optic, Oliver
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