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Definition of Capital of poland
1. Noun. The capital and largest city of Poland; located in central Poland.
Generic synonyms: National Capital
Group relationships: Poland, Polska, Republic Of Poland
Lexicographical Neighbors of Capital Of Poland
Literary usage of Capital of poland
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Analyst: A Quarterly Journal of Science, Literature, Natural History by William Holl, Neville Wood, Edward Mammatt (1834)
"... were about to be annihilated, and the capital of Poland, attacked on its weak
side, again to succumb to the power of the Northern Despot. ..."
2. The Critical Review, Or, Annals of Literature by Tobias George Smollett (1814)
"end where we must now suppose our travellers to have arrived, was once the capital
of Poland, where their kind's were crowned, and interred. ..."
3. Outlines of History: Illus. by Numerous Geographical & Historical Notes by Marcius Willson (1864)
"Warsaw, the capital of Poland, is on the west bank of the Vistula, six hundred
and fifty miles southwest from St. Petersburg, and three hundred and ..."
4. The Encyclopædia of Geography: Comprising a Complete Description of the by Hugh Murray, William Wallace, Robert Jameson, William Jackson Hooker, William Swainson, Thomas Gamaliel Bradford (1837)
"... which last does not seem very well placed. The Polish contracts, during their
proper season, produce a great stir. Grodno, once a capital of Poland, ..."