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Definition of Rhineland
1. Noun. A picturesque region of Germany around the Rhine river.
Generic synonyms: Geographic Area, Geographic Region, Geographical Area, Geographical Region
Group relationships: Deutschland, Federal Republic Of Germany, Frg, Germany
Definition of Rhineland
1. Proper noun. general name for the land on both sides of the river Rhine in the west of Germany ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Rhineland
Literary usage of Rhineland
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Cambridge Modern History by John Emerich Edward Dalberg Acton Acton, Adolphus William Ward, Ernest Alfred Benians, George Walter Prothero, Stanley Mordaunt Leathes (1907)
"A political club was formed, and a Convention was summoned from other parts of
the rhineland. The moving spirit in these proceedings was Georg Forster, ..."
2. Test Case: Italy, Ethiopia, and the League of Nations by George W. Baer (1976)
"Before the French made a decision on the oil sanction they had to have an assurance
from Britain over the rhineland.24 The rhineland ..."
3. The European Tour by Grant Allen (1899)
"For the rhineland is historic Germany. Along that great water-way ... Yet it is
important to bear in mind the fact that in the rhineland at last ..."
4. Woodrow Wilson and World Settlement by Ray Stannard Baker (1922)
"Letter of PB Noyes, American Delegate, Inter-Allied rhineland Commission to ...
DEAR SIR: After a month spent in the rhineland as American Commissioner I ..."
5. A Cruise Across Europe: Notes on a Freshwater Voyage from Holland to the by Donald Maxwell (1907)
"... crowned with its venerable castle, was thrown into bold relief against a dark
upland as the boat turned the corner up river and Oberwesel, rhineland ..."