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Definition of Cosmopolis
1. Noun. An important city, such as a capital city, inhabited by people from a diverse range of cultural backgrounds. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Cosmopolis
1. [n -ES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cosmopolis
Literary usage of Cosmopolis
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 Edward Cornelius Towne (1898)
"A CITIZEN OF cosmopolis WHAT is the name of your country — where Is the land of
your love that you leave behind? And what is the country to which you fare. ..."
2. The Library of Literary Criticism of English and American Authors by Charles Wells Moulton (1904)
"MÜLLER, FRIEDERICH MAX, 1897, Literary Recollections, cosmopolis, p. 629. In 1837
he was asked to deliver the Phi ..."
3. Bibliotheca Classica: Or, A Dictionary of All the Principal Names and Terms by John Lemprière, John David Ogilby (1839)
"It has been succeeded by the little town of cosmopolis, which is also the name
of a district of modern Laco- ma." Cram.—Polyb. 4. ..."
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