Carinthia

[ kuh-rin-thee-uh ]

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noun

Carinthia

/ kəˈrɪnθɪə /

a state of S Austria: an independent duchy from 976 to 1276; mainly mountainous, with many lakes and resorts. Capital: Klagenfurt. Pop: 559 440 (2003 est). Area: 9533 sq km (3681 sq miles) German nameKärnten

He kissed his girl Carinthia before going out on his last journey from home, and spoke some wandering words.

Carinthia warmly agreed with him, but begged him be sure his uncle divided the profits equally.

Woodseer was too artistic a dreamer to present the passing vision of Carinthia with any associates there.

Carinthia was sure she had the name of the nobleman wishing to bestow his title upon the beautiful Henrietta.

We took the bruised man into our carriage and drove him to camp, Carinthia nursing him on the way.'

April 21, 2024absquatulate

[ab-skwoch-uh-leyt ]

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