Definition of Toledo

1. Noun. An industrial city in northwestern Ohio on Lake Erie.

Generic synonyms: City, Metropolis, Urban Center
Group relationships: Buckeye State, Oh, Ohio

2. Noun. A city in central Spain on the Tagus river; famous for steel and swords since the first century.
Generic synonyms: City, Metropolis, Urban Center
Group relationships: Espana, Kingdom Of Spain, Spain

Definition of Toledo

1. n. A sword or sword blade made at Toledo in Spain, which city was famous in the 16th and 17th centuries for the excellence of its weapons.

Definition of Toledo

1. Proper noun. A city in Castile-La Mancha, Spain ¹

2. Proper noun. A city in Ohio, United States ¹

3. Noun. (''Weapon'') A sword or sword blade made at Toledo in Spain, a city famous in the 16th and 17th centuries for the excellence of its weapons. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Toledo

1. a finely tempered sword [n -DOS]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Toledo

Tokelauans
Toki Pona
Tokio
Toklas
Tokugawa
Tokushima
Tokyo
Tokyoite
Tokyoites
Tolai
Tolais
Toldt
Toldt's fascia
Toldt's membrane
Tolectin
Toledo (current term)
Tolinase
Tolkien
Tolkienesque
Tolkienian
Tolkienite
Tolkienites
Toll House cookie
Tollywood
Tolmiea
Tolmiea menziesii
Tolomako
Tolosa
Tolosa-Hunt syndrome
Tolstoy

Literary usage of Toledo

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

1. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1920)
"Toledo University with an enrolment of 1200 students is maintained by the city. ... Among the benevolent and philanthropic institutions are the Toledo State ..."

2. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1920)
"The location of Toledo, at the western end of Lake Erie, gives it great commercial advantages, for it is at the head of the direct lake route eastward. ..."

3. United States Supreme Court Reports by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, United States Supreme Court (1890)
"or's right of way within the City of Toledo, property which is, in fact, a part of the right of way and terminal facilities of the Toledo, ..."

4. A History of the People of the United States: From the Revolution to the by John Bach McMaster (1906)
"As the day was now near when the Court of Common Pleas must be held at Toledo, Governor Lucas made ready to obey the law. He retained a lawyer to act as ..."

5. Italy by Karl Baedeker (Firm) (1877)
"The Str. di Chiaja, which contains nothing noteworthy, leads into the Toledo opposite the Teatro S. Carlo. the k The "Toledo. a street begun by the viceroy ..."

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