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| − | * '''Riesengebirge:''' the Sudetic Mountains (lit. "Giants' Mountains") which divide Bohemia and Moravia from Saxony | + | * '''Riesengebirge:''' the Sudetic Mountains (lit. "Giants' Mountains") which divide Bohemia and Moravia from Saxony. On its highest peak (Schneekoppe) there is a chapel to St Lawrence |
* '''Riesen:''' (''German'') giants | * '''Riesen:''' (''German'') giants | ||
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* '''geboren:''' (''German'') born | * '''geboren:''' (''German'') born | ||
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| + | * '''borg:''' (German) on credit; using credit to rise | ||
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Latest revision as of 13:32, 1 June 2019
- Riesengebirge: the Sudetic Mountains (lit. "Giants' Mountains") which divide Bohemia and Moravia from Saxony. On its highest peak (Schneekoppe) there is a chapel to St Lawrence
- Riesen: (German) giants
- risen
- geborgt: (German) fictitious, false; borrowed
- geboren: (German) born
- borg: (German) on credit; using credit to rise
