Sleswick

American  

[sles-wik] / ˈslɛs wɪk /

noun

1. Schleswig.

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Example Sentences

In the uppermost place among these was the young Duke Waldemar, in a knight's brilliant suit of red lawn, and a purple velvet mantle, adorned with the Sleswick lions in gold.

From The Childhood of King Erik Menved An Historical Romance by Ingemann, Bernhard Severin

In the eighth century there was, and at the present moment there is, a portion of the duchy of Sleswick called Anglen or the corner.

From A Handbook of the English Language by Latham, R. G. (Robert Gordon)

In Sleswick the compound names of places begin to end in -gaard, -skov, and -by; in -by most especially, as Oster-by, Wis-by, Gammel-by, Nor-by, &c.

From The Ethnology of the British Islands by Latham, R. G. (Robert Gordon)

"For the first time I follow you over the Sleswick border, my good friend," observed the count, at length breaking the silence.

From The Childhood of King Erik Menved An Historical Romance by Ingemann, Bernhard Severin

In these brave noblemen Duke Waldemar had, in the course of his journey, made new acquaintances, whom he seemed highly to prize, and had invited them to accompany him to Sleswick.

From The Childhood of King Erik Menved An Historical Romance by Ingemann, Bernhard Severin