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    silesia


    1. Thus, in Great Britain, Silesia lawns may be imported for home consumption, upon paying certain duties; but French cambrics and lawns are prohibited to be imported, except into the port of London, there to be warehoused for exportation


    2. The survey and valuation of Silesia was made by order of the present king, it is said, with great accuracy


    3. In Silesia, lands held by a noble tenure are taxed three per cent


    4. Their scientific and pedagogical approach to teaching made them irreplaceable in Silesia and West


    5. I am relieved that I had sent nothing to Silesia


    6. Like the stadium, most were being clad with natural stone, all of it German—more limestone from Franconia, basalt from the Eifel hills, granite and marble from Silesia, travertine from Thuringia, porphyry from Saxony


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    Synonyms for "silesia"

    silesia schlesien slask slezsko

    "silesia" definitions

    a region of central Europe rich in deposits of coal and iron ore; annexed by Prussia in 1742 but now largely in Poland


    a sturdy twill-weave cotton fabric; used for pockets and linings