Wisby

[ vis-bee ]

noun

1. German name of Visby.

Example Sentences

Wisby rights were granted it in 1582, and in 1603 it received municipal privileges from the duke of Holstein.

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Next, Wisby—who paints things as they are not, and will be famous when the public gets educated down to him.

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Laws of Wisby contain early reference to marine insurance, § 66.

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In 1856 he became a school teacher, and in 1858 a master in the grammar school at Wisby.

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"Before the gates of Wisby the Goths fell under the hands of the Danes," runs the inscription.

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