1. Rhineland - Noun
2. Rhineland - Proper noun
a picturesque region of Germany around the Rhine river
Source: WordNetAfter the Battle of the Bulge, Allied Armies advanced into the Rhineland in preparation for a planned massive assault across the Rhine into the heart of the Reich. Source: Internet
But as the length of an ell wasn't standardised, this ranged between 3280 m and 4280 m. The Dutch mile also had historical definitions of one hour walking, which meant around 5 km, or 20,000 Amsterdam or Rhineland feet (respectively 5660 m or 6280 m). Source: Internet
Alongside the Rhineland mystics, others have argued for the influence of the Victorines and Bonaventure. Source: Internet
Although the southern part of the county is more closely associated with Missouri's Rhineland, its northern part is more associated with Missouri's "Little Dixie" region, earning Montgomery county the nickname "Gateway to Little Dixie". Source: Internet
As a result, it remained confined to the upper Rhineland for a relatively long period of time. Source: Internet
Augustus retaliated by dispatching Tiberius and Drusus to the Rhineland to pacify it, which had some success although the battle of AD 9 brought the end to Roman expansion into Germany. Source: Internet