Advertisement
Advertisement
Memel
[ mey-muhl, mem-uhl ]
Memel
/ ˈːə /
noun
- the German name for Klaipeda
- the lower course of the Neman River
Example Sentences
She sent the itinerant Sophia, it is clear as day, from Memel into Saxony, simply on a marriage speculation, and attained her purpose fully.
He was born, as became his warlike soul, at the fortress of Memel, on the Baltic Sea.
Prussia then suddenly became the dominating power in a vast stretch of country, reaching from Memel to Basle, and at one time saw twenty-six or twenty-seven million Germans marching under its orders.
He was stationed eight years in Jerusalem, then a short time in Pesth, and then in Memel and Posen, and, lastly, for many years in Frankfort.
The Memel is navigable in its course of 113 m. from the Russian frontier.
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Browse