Word info

Lemberg

Proper noun

Meaning

(countable) A surname from German.

(historical) Synonym of Lviv, Lvov (a city in Lviv Oblast, Ukraine)

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

He studied in Polish yeshivot and took up residence in Lemberg after his marriage to the daughter of Solomon Segal Landau, an important member of that community. Source: Internet

They are way too sour to eat out of hand (I can see Krakow and Lemberg) but the zest is really something special, and the tart juice combines beautifully with lemon for a lemon and alternate lime pie, a dressing, or to squeeze into tea. Source: Internet

Ashendorf grew up and lived in Lemberg (Lwow), Galicia (now Lviv, Ukraine), until World War II, when he fled to Uzbekistan. Source: Internet

Just over two years later, Wächter was promoted to become governor of the District of Galicia, which included the city of Lemberg. Source: Internet

In the Austrian portion, Poles fared better, and were allowed to have representation in Parliament and to form their own universities, and Kraków and Lemberg (Lwów/Lviv) became centers of Polish culture and education. Source: Internet

The Austro-Hungarian Army was defeated at the Battle of Lemberg and the great fortress city of Przemyśl was besieged and fell in March 1915. Source: Internet

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