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Thuringian Forest

American  

noun

  1. a forested mountain region in central Germany: a resort area.


Thuringian Forest British  

noun

  1. German name: Thüringer Wald.  a forested mountainous region in E central Germany, rising over 900 m (3000 ft)

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What all of us, from the Thuringian Forest to Sheboygan, must realize is that to survive we need, along with armor, A-bombs and valuta, sisu.

From Time Magazine Archive

Then, accompanied by some of his relations, he took the road through Schweina, past the castle of Altenstein, and then across the back of the Thuringian Forest to Waltershausen and Gotha.

From The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 09 by Rossiter Johnson

FRIEDRICHRODA, a summer resort in the duchy of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha, Germany, at the north foot of the Thuringian Forest, 13 m. by rail S.W. from Gotha.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 2 "French Literature" to "Frost, William" by Various

Then, accompanied by some of his relations, he took the road through Schweina, past the Castle of Altenstein, and then across the back of the Thuringian Forest to Waltershausen and Gotha.

From Life of Luther by Julius Koestlin

Her thoughts often recurred to her girlhood in the old castle in the Thuringian Forest; and she liked to hear me speak of Chriemhild and Ulrich, and their infant boy.

From Chronicles of the Schonberg-Cotta Family by Elizabeth Rundle Charles

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