Definition of Rostock

1. Noun. A city in northeastern Germany near the Baltic sea; an important member of the Hanseatic League in the 14th century.

Group relationships: Hanseatic League
Generic synonyms: City, Metropolis, Urban Center
Group relationships: Deutschland, Federal Republic Of Germany, Frg, Germany

Definition of Rostock

1. Proper noun. A city in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Germany ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Rostock

Ross
Ross-Jones test
Ross Island
Ross River fever
Ross River virus
Ross Sea
Ross cycle
Rossbach
Rosser
Rossetti
Rossini
Rossolimo's reflex
Rossolimo's sign
Rossum
Rostand
Rostock (current term)
Rostov
Rostov-na-Donu
Rostov-on-Don
Rostov na Donu
Rostov on Don
Roswell
Rosy Lee
Rotarian
Rotarians
Rotary Club
Rotary International
Rotavirus
Rotch
Rotch's sign

Literary usage of Rostock

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Universities of Europe in the Middle Ages by Hastings Rashdall, Pedro Beltrán, Solomon Northup, Robin George Collingwood (1895)
"I have not seen an article by KOPPMANN, Zur Gesch. Rostocks, in Rostocker Zeitung, 1885, a programme by KRAUSE, Rostock, 1875, or LASIUS, ..."

2. The Universities of Europe in the Middle Ages by Hastings Rashdall (1895)
"Restocks, in Rostocker Zeitung, 1885, a programme by KRAUSE, Rostock, 1875, ... Founda- In the fifteenth century Rostock was one of the most tlon- ..."

3. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann (1913)
"When the Swedes captured the city in 1642, Rostock was taken prisoner and ... But Rostock consecrated his hie to the task, in spit« of the additional ..."

4. A New General Biographical Dictionary by Hugh James Rose (1853)
"He dedicated his Reinecke to a printer at Rostock, Ludwig Ditz, a High-German from Speyer, who, a poet himself, caused it to be printed in 1522, ..."

5. A New General Biographical Dictionary by Hugh James Rose (1848)
"He dedicated his Reinecke to a printer at Rostock, Ludwig Ditz, a High-German from Speyer, who, a poet himself, caused it to be printed ..."

6. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: “a” Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature edited by Hugh Chisholm (1911)
"Rostock, a town of Germany, in the grand duchy of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, ... Rostock was a fortress of some strength, but the old fortifications have been ..."

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