Weimar

[ vahy-mahr, wahy- ]

noun

1. a city in Thuringia, in central Germany.

Weimar

/ ˈvaimar /

noun

1. a city in E central Germany, in Thuringia: a cultural centre in the 18th and early 19th century; scene of the adoption (1919) of the constitution of the Weimar Republic. Pop: 64 409 (2003 est)

Other Words From

• Wei·mari·an adjective noun

Example Sentences

One of the clever things the Nazis did in the last days of the Weimar Republic was suspend freedom of the press.

From The Daily Beast

We had gone from late-Weimar period to the 1933-torchlight-parade stage of fascist takeover.

From The Daily Beast

Gordon sat by as the Thoenes compared Israel to the battle of the Alamo and contemporary America to the Weimar Republic.

From The Daily Beast

Some believe it goes back to the Weimar days, which I certainly don't doubt.

From The Daily Beast

He was stationed in Germany, where he experienced the tumult of the Weimar Republic.

From The Daily Beast

All Weimar adores him, and people say that women still go perfectly crazy over him.

From Project Gutenberg

This week has been one of great excitement in Weimar, on account of the wedding of the son of the Grand Duke.

From Project Gutenberg

The other day an excursion was arranged to Sondershausen, a town about three hours' ride from Weimar in the cars.

From Project Gutenberg

We got back to Weimar about eight in the evening, and this delicious excursion, like all others, had to end.

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Weimar being such a "kleines Nest (little nest)," as Liszt calls it, every stranger is immediately remarked.

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