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Weisshorn

[ vahys-hawrn ]

noun

  1. a mountain in S Switzerland, in the Alps. 14,804 feet (4,512 meters).


Weisshorn

/ ˈvaɪsˌhɔːn /

noun

  1. a mountain in S Switzerland, in the Pennine Alps. Height: 4505 m (14 781 ft)


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They formed, however, only a spur of the vaster Weisshorn, the cone of which was not visible from our dormitory.

It has neither the mass nor the form which would enable it to compete, from a distant point of view, with the Weisshorn.

This year I have seen the Weisshorn thus dissolved in opalescent air.

The mass of the Weisshorn is hidden, its summit alone appearing.

The crown of the Weisshorn was imbedded in this magnificent light.

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