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Lippe [lip-uh] Examples noun
- a former state in NW Germany: now part of North Rhine-Westphalia.
Examples from the Web for lippe Historical Examples of lippe
The bridegroome almost out of his wits, began to bite his lippe.
Elizabethan and Jacobean Pamphlets
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Then Lippe struck up Rupert’s visor, and demanded to know who he was.
Eva Scott
Receiving the degree of M.D. at Leiden, he settled down in his native city, becoming also physician to the count of Lippe.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 15, Slice 6
Various
He therefore set his army in motion, and marched eastward in a line parallel to the course of the Lippe.
The Fifteen Decisive Battles of The World From Marathon to Waterloo
Edward Creasy
Varus now ordered the troops to be countermarched, in the hope of reaching the nearest Roman garrison on the Lippe.
The Fifteen Decisive Battles of The World From Marathon to Waterloo
Edward Creasy
British Dictionary definitions for lippe Lippe noun
- a former state of NW Germany, now part of the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia
- a river in NW Germany, flowing west to the Rhine. Length: about 240 km (150 miles)