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Definition of Brooklyn Bridge
1. Noun. A suspension bridge across the East River in New York City; opened in 1883.
Definition of Brooklyn Bridge
1. Proper noun. A suspension bridge in New York, connecting boroughs of Manhattan and Brooklyn by spanning the East River. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Brooklyn Bridge
Literary usage of Brooklyn Bridge
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Bulletin of the New York Public Library by New York Public Library (1905)
"New York and Brooklyn Bridge. Report of the executive committee of the East River
... Report...on matters relating to the Brooklyn Bridge, in answer to a ..."
2. Harper's New Monthly Magazine by Henry Mills Alden (1883)
"THE Brooklyn Bridge. "OEOPLE who seventeen years ago di- JL vided an amphibious
existence between New York and Brooklyn will long remember their arctic ..."
3. Discoveries and Inventions of the Nineteenth Century by Robert Routledge (1903)
"The central span of Brooklyn Bridge, from tower to tower, is 1595 feet, and each
shore part, extending from the tower to the anchorage of the cables, ..."
4. Henry Irving's Impressions of America: Narrated in a Series of Sketches by Joseph Hatton (1884)
""Fussy" — The Brooklyn Ferry — Crossing the North River —A Picturesque Crowd—'Brooklyn
Bridge at Night—Warned against Chicago — Conservatism of American ..."
5. Civic Bibliography for Greater New York by Catharine S. Tracey, Howard Brown Woolston, Roger Howson, New York Research Council (1911)
"Brooklyn Bridge Acts of the State of New York and of the United States in ...
В Brooklyn Bridge. Opening ceremonies of the New York and Brooklyn Bridge. ..."