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Definition of Dusseldorf

1. Noun. An industrial city in western Germany on the Rhine.

Definition of Dusseldorf

1. Proper noun. (alternative form of Düsseldorf) ¹

2. Proper noun. The capital city of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Dusseldorf

Literary usage of Dusseldorf

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. European Enamels by Henry Hardinge Cunynghame (1906)
"76 By kind permission of the Central-Gewerbe-Verein, Dusseldorf Shrine of St. Mauritius and Innocentius at Siegburg . . 77 By kind permission of the ..."

2. The Official Catalogue of the Exhibits: With Introductory Notices of the ...Centennial International Exhibition (1888)
"81, 125, 228 Beek, T. von der, Dusseldorf.— "A Game of Forfeits," "Going to School," ... Nasty Little A Mother and 101, 209, 215 Grebe, F., Dusseldorf. ..."

3. Wacker's Manual of the Plan of Chicago: Municipal Economy. Especially by Walter Dwight Moody, Charles Henry Wacker, Chicago Plan Commission (1916)
"Dusseldorf has been planned by expert architects and landscape gardeners who ... Dusseldorf, Germany, showing a broad promenade on the Rhine embankment, ..."

4. American Book Prices Current by Katherine Kyes Leab, Daniel J Leab (1908)
"(Dusseldorf Edition). Brittin, A., Jan. 8, '08. (214) $66.00. HEITMAN (F. В.). Historical Register of Officers of the Continental Army during the War of the ..."

5. City Government in Europe: Houston's Inquiry Into Municipal Organization and by Frank Putnam, Houston (Tex.) (1913)
"Dusseldorf is throughout planned and governed by its ablest men with the primary purpose to procure for all its people the maximum of health, comfort, ..."

6. Elements of Art Criticism: Comprising a Treatise on the Principles of Man's by George Whitefield Samson (1874)
"Peter von Cornelius, born in 1787, at Dusseldorf, caught at first the style of Rubens ... Becoming in 1819 Jhe head of the Dusseldorf Gallery, in ten years ..."

7. Catalogue of a Private Collection of Paintings and Original Drawings by by Düsseldorf Gallery (New York, N.Y.), Düsseldorf (Germany). Kunst-Akademie (1851)
"Mintrop, as a designer and draftsman of such scenes, has not his equal among the artists of Dusseldorf. 6. The Original Drawing of Becker's Picture, ..."

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