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Definition of Hohenlinden

1. Noun. A town in Bavaria (near Munich).

2. Noun. A battle during the Napoleonic Wars (1800); the French defeated the Austrians.

Lexicographical Neighbors of Hohenlinden

Hoffmannsthal Hofmann's bacillus Hofmeister's operation Hofmeister-Polya anastomosis Hofmeister gastrectomy Hofmeister series Hofstadterian Hogarth Hogarthian Hogmanay

Hogness box Hogrebe Hogtown Hogwarts Hohenlinden (current term) Hohenzollern Hohenzollern empire Hoheria Hoheria populnea Hohhot

Hohokam Hoisanese Hoka Hokan Hokeday Hokey Cokey Hokie Hokies Hokkaido

Literary usage of Hohenlinden

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

1. The Cambridge Modern History by Adolphus William Ward, George Walter Prothero (1907)
"1800] The battle of Hohenlinden. the Archduke would remain on the defensive, decided to attack him, and marched towards the Inn in order to clear the ..."

2. Historic Poems and Ballads by Rupert Sargent Holland (1912)
"XXXV Hohenlinden THE little village of Hohenlinden, or Linden, as it was often ... From these experiences he wrote his poem on Hohenlinden. Hohenlinden ..."

3. A Book of Famous Verse by Agnes Repplier (1892)
"Hohenlinden Hohenlinden» ON Linden, when the sun was low, All bloodless lay the untrodden snow ; And dark as winter was the flow Of Iser, rolling rapidly. ..."

4. Heroic Ballads with Poems of War & Patriotism by David Henry Montgomery (1890)
"Hohenlinden.1 Ox Linden a when the sun was low, All bloodless lay the ... 1 Hohenlinden: this is a little village of Upper Bavaria situated in a pine forest ..."

5. Studies in Reading by James William Searson, George Ellsworth Martin (1912)
"... the midst of which stands the village of Hohenlinden. The battle of Hohenlinden referred to in this poem occurred December 3, ..."

6. The English Poets: Selections with Critical Introductions by Thomas Humphry Ward, Matthew Arnold (1907)
"... Hohenlinden. On Linden, when the sun was low, All bloodless lay the untrodden snow, And dark as winter was the flow Of Iser, rolling rapidly. ..."

7. Memoirs of Count Miot de Melito, Minister, Ambassador, Councillor of State by André Franc̜ois Miot de Melite (1881)
"Morean gains a victory at Hohenlinden over the Austrian*—Celebration of that victory in Paris—The Author prepares for his journey 10 Corsica, ..."

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