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Definition of Geneve
1. Noun. A city in southwestern Switzerland at the western end of Lake Geneva; it is the headquarters of various international organizations.
Generic synonyms: City, Metropolis, Urban Center
Group relationships: Schweiz, Suisse, Svizzera, Swiss Confederation, Switzerland
Member holonyms: Genevan
Lexicographical Neighbors of Geneve
Literary usage of Geneve
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Princeton Theological Review by Princeton Theological Seminary (1906)
"Geneve. 614 pages. These are two important works on a subject that greatly needed
elucidation, the ecclesiastical government of Geneva in the Reformation. ..."
2. The Christian Examiner (1832)
"VI£RE, Pasteur et Professeur a Geneve. Second Essai. Geneve et Paris. 1831. pp.
196. On Original Sin, or Hereditary Depravity in Man, fyc. ..."
3. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the High Court of Chancery: During by James Russell, Great Britain Court of Chancery, James William Mylne, John Singleton Copley Lyndhurst, Henry Brougham Brougham and Vaux (1832)
"DE Geneve v. HANNAM. April 23. If a motion, after being refused with costs in
the court below, be renewed upon new facts and evidence in the court of appeal ..."
4. The Edinburgh Review by Sydney Smith (1869)
"Geneve et Bale: 1868. A LEGENDARY period is so universal an element in all
histories which have not passed through the ordeal of strict criticism, ..."