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Definition of Krupp
1. Noun. German arms manufacturer and son of Friedrich Krupp; his firm provided ordnance for German armies from the 1840s through World War II (1812-1887).
2. Noun. German industrialist who manufactured steel in Essen (1787-1826).
Lexicographical Neighbors of Krupp
Literary usage of Krupp
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and (1911)
"The construction is otherwise very similar to that of the Krupp gun shown in fig.
... The new Italian gun is a medium Krupp. The Austrian gun is similar to ..."
2. Readers' Guide to Periodical Literature by H.W. Wilson Company (1915)
"Gard M 21:80-1 Mr '15 Krupp guns. See Guns (ordnance) Krupp von ... R of Rs 51:715
Je '15 Krupp works Krupp steel works. ..."
3. The New York Times Current History (1915)
"Several high officials have arrived at the Krupp Works in an effort to straighten
out matters and calm the workmen, the advices add, and Bertha Krupp is ..."
4. Germany: Welding of a World Power by Wolf von Schierbrand (1902)
"Krupp and Siemens & Halske, firms which have achieved a world-wide reputation
... Krupp is now nearly a century in existence, having been founded in 1810 by ..."
5. Germany: The Welding of a World Power by Wolf von Schierbrand (1902)
"Krupp and Siemens & Halske, firms which have achieved a world-wide reputation
... Krupp is now nearly a century in existence, having been founded in 1810 by ..."
6. The Windsor Magazine: An Illustrated Monthly for Men and Women (1903)
"Krupp, of Essen, has long been a household word throughout the world. ... But as
inter arma silent leges, so the roar of the Krupp cannon has drowned the ..."