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Definition of Berne

1. Noun. The capital of Switzerland; located in western Switzerland.

Definition of Berne

1. Proper noun. (alternative form of Bern) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Berne

Literary usage of Berne

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

1. Publishers Weekly by Publishers' Board of Trade (U.S.), Book Trade Association of Philadelphia, American Book Trade Union, Am. Book Trade Association, R.R. Bowker Company (1921)
"The agreement of union was signed at Berne, September 9, ... Act at Berne, November 13, 1908; the official title of this Act, which took effect September 9, ..."

2. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann (1913)
"In 1814 the parishes of Soleure, in 1828 those of the Bernese Jura, and in 1864 also that district of Berne on the left bank of the Aar were attached to the ..."

3. History of Painting by Karl Woermann (1885)
"His work as the Reformer of Berne entitles him, however, to consideration ... The documents of Berne speak of him in I 5 17 as an architect rather than as a ..."

4. The Living Age by Making of America Project, Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell (1868)
"Berne was the leading State of the Confederation, and it was with Berne that Louis's ... But Berne was paid at a very different rate from the Forest Cantons ..."

5. History of the Reformation of the Sixteenth Century by Jean Henri Merle d'Aubigné (1879)
"The nineteenth century is called to resume the work which the sixteenth century was unable to accomplish. CHAPTER II. State—Religion in Berne—Irresolution ..."

6. Publishers Weekly by Publishers' Board of Trade (U.S.), Book Trade Association of Philadelphia, American Book Trade Union, Am. Book Trade Association, R.R. Bowker Company (1921)
"The agreement of union was signed at Berne, September 9, ... Act at Berne, November 13, 1908; the official title of this Act, which took effect September 9, ..."

7. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann (1913)
"In 1814 the parishes of Soleure, in 1828 those of the Bernese Jura, and in 1864 also that district of Berne on the left bank of the Aar were attached to the ..."

8. History of Painting by Karl Woermann (1885)
"His work as the Reformer of Berne entitles him, however, to consideration ... The documents of Berne speak of him in I 5 17 as an architect rather than as a ..."

9. The Living Age by Making of America Project, Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell (1868)
"Berne was the leading State of the Confederation, and it was with Berne that Louis's ... But Berne was paid at a very different rate from the Forest Cantons ..."

10. History of the Reformation of the Sixteenth Century by Jean Henri Merle d'Aubigné (1879)
"The nineteenth century is called to resume the work which the sixteenth century was unable to accomplish. CHAPTER II. State—Religion in Berne—Irresolution ..."

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