Wisby
Americannoun
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There also came into existence at Wisby the first association of German traders abroad, which united the merchants of over thirty towns, from Cologne and Utrecht in the West to Reval in the East.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 8 "Haller, Albrecht" to "Harmonium" by Various
Hrolf Wisby, who messed with Prince Karl when he was a naval cadet, says that the lad was at first little more than a piece of court furniture.
From Norwegian Life by Clough, Ethlyn T.
The union purchased and controlled settlements in London,—the so-called Steelyard near London Bridge,—at Wisby, Bergen, and the far-off Novgorod in Russia.
From An Introduction to the History of Western Europe by Robinson, James Harvey
It would be tedious to lie fully conscious for days waiting for the automatic signal to call Wisby.
From Duel on Syrtis by Anderson, Poul William
Wisby had learned the value of a poker face.
From Duel on Syrtis by Anderson, Poul William
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