Lexicographical Neighbors of Haffs
Literary usage of Haffs
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Penny Cyclopaedia of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge by Charles Knight (1837)
"It cannot properly be called a part of tbe sea, insomuch ac its waters are fresh,
like those of the other haffs in this quarter. ..."
2. Mittelmeerbilder: Gesammelte Abhandlungen Zur Kunde Der Mittelmeerländer by Theobald Fischer (1908)
"Zwischen Livenza und Piave bezeichnet das Sumpfgebiet des Valle dei Sette Casoni
die Stelle eines ehemaligen haffs und das Gebiet von Ravenna mit seiner ..."
3. The Geographical Journal by Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain). (1903)
"Fishing affords occupation to many, especially in the haffs, where fish are
plentiful ; and the collection of amber from the haffs and a mine near ..."
4. Central Europe by Joseph Partsch (1903)
"Thus arise the " haffs " or fresh-water lakes lying behind the ... The "haffs"
behind have already suffered considerable diminution ; the Kurische Haff ..."
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