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Definition of Jylland

1. Noun. Peninsula in northern Europe that forms the continental part of Denmark and a northern part of Germany.

Lexicographical Neighbors of Jylland

Literary usage of Jylland

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

1. Folklore by Folklore Society (Great Britain) (1898)
"Sagn og Overtro fra Jylland, II. 2 : (7) Popular Beliefs and Practices, in 30 sections, containing 823 items ; (8)Natural Sounds reproduced in Speech, ..."

2. Publications by Parker Society (Great Britain) (1898)
"Sagn og Overtro fra Jylland, II. 2 : (7) Popular Beliefs and Practices, in 30 sections, containing 823 items; (8)Natural Sounds reproduced in Speech, ..."

3. Denmark: Its History and Topography, Language, Literature, Fine-arts, Social by Harald Weitemeyer, Herman Heinrich Louis Schwanenflügel, Angul Hammerich, Vilhelm Adolf Secher, Marcus Rubin (1891)
"Between the western, northern and southern Jylland shores and the East coast as far as ... Even West Jylland was formerly well wooded; only the Flats, ..."

4. The Continental Legal History Series by Association of American Law Schools (1916)
"... and Jylland, for theft of articles worth less than half a mark, where the thief was caught in the act or with the stolen goods in his possession, ..."

5. A History of Continental Criminal Law by Ludwig von Bar (1916)
"(5) In Sjaelland and Jylland, for theft of articles worth less than half a ... So, too, the grantor of land, unable to deliver good title, in Jylland had to ..."

6. The Cambridge Modern History by John Emerich Edward Dalberg Acton Acton, Adolphus William Ward, George Walter Prothero, Ernest Alfred Benians (1904)
"He observed the terms loyally; but first the nobles of Jylland and then those of Fyen ... Meanwhile, Gustavus had invaded Skaane and Jylland, where his mere ..."

7. The Medieval Popular Ballad (1914)
"158) there should be a sort of alliteration in the refrain: De fare saa fri igjennem Jylland. They fare so free through Jutland. This is found in the first ..."

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