Definition of Tartu

1. Noun. A city of southeastern Estonia that was a member of the Hanseatic League.

Group relationships: Hanseatic League
Generic synonyms: City, Metropolis, Urban Center
Group relationships: Esthonia, Estonia, Republic Of Estonia

Definition of Tartu

1. Proper noun. The second-largest city in Estonia. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Tartu

Tarrietia argyrodendron
Tarsioidea
Tarsius glis
Tarsius syrichta
Tartan
Tartar
Tartarean
Tartarian
Tartarian honeysuckle
Tartarians
Tartars
Tartarus
Tartary
Tartessian
Tartinian
Tartu (current term)
Tartufe
Tartuffe
Taryn
Tarzan
Tarzan of the Apes
Tarzanesque
Tarzans
Tas.
Tasbeha
Tasbehas
Taser
Tasered
Tasering
Tasers

Literary usage of Tartu

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

1. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern by Charles Dudley Warner, Hamilton Wright Mabie, Lucia Isabella Gilbert Runkle, George H Warner (1902)
"Tartu ffe — The very thought of this ingratitude is a torture too great for me to bear— ... Tartu ffe — No, let us put an end to all these painful disputes. ..."

2. Estoniaby Centre for Co-operation with Non-members by Centre for Co-operation with Non-members (2001)
"For example, the University of Tartu now has three colleges ... Tartu University - Narva College was founded in luly 1999 from the former Narva Teacher ..."

3. A History of the French Revolution by Henry Morse Stephens (1891)
"The fight was one of the most severe on record; Captain Tartu was killed, both ships drew off crippled, and HMS Thames surrendered to the Carmagnole a few ..."

4. Russia, the Soviet Union, and Eastern Europe: A Survey of Holdings at the by Joseph D. Dwyer (1980)
"(Tartu, 1932 - 1937) and Eesti ... (Tartu, 1940). The Hoover Library has the following Baltic biographical directories: ..."

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