Meanings
- alternativeAlternative form of Antwerp
A biſhopric. 26 m. almoſt SW from Antwerpen, and 30 NW from Bruſſels.
1792, W[illiam] Perks, The Youth’s General Introduction to Guthrie’s Geography, London: […] the Author: and sold by Messrs. Robinson, […]; and Scatcherd and Whitaker, […], page 2182 more examples
During the retreat from Antwerpen in the face of the rapidly advancing German army Julien has lost the thesis that he had planned to submit to the university, but now he has a great idea.
2010, Billy Ehn, Orvar Löfgren, The Secret World of Doing Nothing, Berkeley, Calif.: University of California Press, →ISBN, page 131Astrid is a thirty-nine-year-old receptionist from Antwerpen province who has been attending Daime works since 2006.
2021, Marc Gordon Blainey, Christ Returns from the Jungle: Ayahuasca Religion as Mystical Healing, Albany, N.Y.: State University of New York Press, →ISBN - Alternative form of Antwerp:
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