Speyer

[ shpahy-uh r ]

/ ˈʃpaɪ ər /

noun

a city in SW Germany, on the Rhine.

Also called Spires.

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Examples from the Web for speyer

This choice was confirmed by another Diet, held the following year at Speyer.
A History of Germany|Bayard Taylor
But that is not likely, for he never knew him, nor saw him, and Speyer will shun him as he would the plague.
Vassall Morton|Francis Parkman
Speyer glared and grinned on his victim like an enraged tiger.
Vassall Morton|Francis Parkman
"Let me see it," said Morton, taking the note from Speyer's hand.
Vassall Morton|Francis Parkman

At Speyer I slipped away from the inn and took myself to my neighbour Maternus.
Erasmus and the Age of Reformation|Johan Huizinga

British Dictionary definitions for speyer

Speyer

/ (German ˈʃpaiər) /

noun

a port in SW Germany, in Rhineland-Palatinate on the Rhine: the scene of 50 imperial diets. Pop: 50 247 (2003 est)English name: Spires

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