Tübingen

[ too-bing-uhn; German ty-bing-uhn ]

/ ˈtu bɪŋ ən; German ˈtü bɪŋ ən /

noun

a city in Baden-Württemberg, SW Germany, between the Neckar and Ammer rivers: university.

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tubicolous, tubifex, tubiflorous, tubiform, tubing, Tübingen, Tu Bishevat, tubman, Tubman, Harriet, tubo-, tuboabdominal pregnancy

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The zoologist at University of Tubingen in Germany gave a bunch of spiders some LSD.
Zebra Finches, Dolphins, Elephants, and More Animals Under the Influence|Bill Schulz|December 31, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Helmut Eugen Benjamin Gellert Hauser was born 115 years ago this month in Tubingen, Germany.
Dead Cool: Gayelord Hauser|Simon Doonan|May 29, 2010|DAILY BEAST
All the young theologians of the Tubingen institution went immediately into the groves—all seeking for "faculties."
Beyond Good and Evil|Friedrich Nietzsche
Through her influence the university of Tubingen, in Wurtemberg was established.
Women of the Teutonic Nations|Hermann Schoenfeld

The celebrated Tubingen school of critics rejects the authenticity of the book.
The Bible|John E. Remsburg
Of which library some books are already printed, and the rest are now at the press in this noble city of Tubingen.
Gargantua and Pantagruel, Complete.|Francois Rabelais
At fifteen he went to the University of Tubingen, where, in the second year of his sojourn, he disputed with one of his teachers.
An Epitome of the History of Medicine|Roswell Park

British Dictionary definitions for Tübingen

Tübingen

/ (ˈtjuːbɪŋən) /

noun

a town in SW Germany, in Baden-Württemberg: university (1477). Pop: 83 137 (2003 est)

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