Sempach
Americannoun
noun
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He joked that he covered his eyes at a painting in the Swiss Guard’s headquarters of the 14th-century battles of Morgarten and Sempach, which helped bounce his family out of Switzerland.
From New York Times ● Apr. 27, 2023
And in another Swiss folly, a German truck driver trying to deliver cargo to a factory in the town of Sempach found himself up a tree — literally.
From Salon ● Feb. 19, 2014
The Sempach burghers themselves had ordered the windows removed in 1814 to let more light into their hall.
From Time Magazine Archive
Frederick of Tyrol was the youngest son of that duke Leopold who had fallen at Sempach in the war with the Swiss.
From The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 07 by Rossiter Johnson
Take, for instance, the magnificent devotion of Arnold von Winkelried on the field of Sempach.
From The New Theology by R. J. (Reginald John) Campbell
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