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Metropole is the sixth studio album from the punk band The Lawrence Arms . The record was released by Epitaph Records on January 28, 2014. Also released on the same date, as part of limited edition pre-order bundles, was the 7" vinyl-exclusive EP News From ...
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n. 1 A metropolis; the main city of a country or area. (from 15th c.) 2 The parent-state of a colony. (from 19th c.) 3 (context now rare English) A bishop's see. (from 19th c.)
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Metropole \Met"ro*pole\, n. [Cf. F. m['e]tropole. See Metropolis .] A metropolis. [Obs.] --Holinshed.
Usage examples of metropole.
Fizz telephoned the Metropole, chatted amiably to the Maggie for a moment or two, then asked to be put through to Miss Brett as if her call was expected.
I think that unless you modify your requirements you might be living at the Metropole for some time.
The thought of her rattling around the Metropole, as stuffy as it was expensive, or alone at Winterbourne Manor just waiting for Luke to come home was very depressing.
She had been getting restless cooped up in the Metropole and it had seemed like a good idea to let her invite some friends down from London and the party was an opportunity to offer hospitality to some local people.
True, a bloke from Radio Metropole was coming to talk to the media studies course, but no way could he be described as a head hunter, he was just marking their card on job prospects in radio and that.
On her way back towards the station from Brunswick Square, she had walked along the front with the intention of having a bar snack at the Metropole Hotel, or perhaps the Grand.
Wolfsheim, for getting the more sentimental atmosphere of the old Metropole, began to eat with ferocious delicacy.
You are booked into the Sofitel Metropole, and I have a voucher for you for one night.
So if you met with a misadventure along the way, and if no one hears from you in Nha Trang or Hue or at the Metropole in Hanoi, your embassy and the police can join in making inquiries.
Pauli, typically provocative, said that Richard Tauber, the singer from the Metropole Theatre, would be much better in the role of Frederick the Great.
Kept under house arrest from March 12 until May 28, during which time the Gestapo contrived to prevent him from getting any sleep by the most petty devices, he was then taken to Gestapo headquarters at the Hotel Metropole in Vienna, where he was incarcerated in a tiny room on the fifth floor for the next seventeen months.
Hotel Metropole, Cympryddyg, is by far the grandest hotel in the north of Wales.
He knew that he was seeing -- ah yes Miguel thank you -- three months back sitting in the Metropole nodded out over a stale yellow eclair that would poison a cat two hours later, decided that the effort involved in seeing Miguel at all 10 A.
Then he decided to phone Richard at the Metropole to make sure he was up and ready.
Then she tailed him back to the Vier Jahreszeiten, took a taxi back to her flat, and put in a long-distance call to the Metropole Hotel on Lake Como.