Crossword clues for lucerne
lucerne
- Fodder plant
- Alfalfa - Swiss lake and resort
- City in central Switzerland
- Swiss tourist city
- Gateway to central Switzerland
- William Tell's lake
- Tourist city of central Switzerland
- Swiss resort lake
- Swiss city — alfalfa
- Onetime capital of the Helvetic Republic
- City on the Reuss
- Central Swiss city
- Alfalfa — Swiss lake and resort
- Swiss tourist center
- Glacier Garden city
- Lake of the Four Forest Cantons
- Lake of Four Forest Cantons
- Swiss tourist destination
- Swiss canton or its capital
- Important European leguminous forage plant with trifoliate leaves and blue-violet flowers grown widely as a pasture and hay crop
- Alfalfa, to an Englishman
- City on the Reuss River
- Swiss lake
- Swiss city famed for a leonine sculpture
- Site of a rock-carved lion
- City relieving poor Uncle Remus of total raised
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Wiktionary
n. (context British English) alfalfa.
WordNet
n. important European leguminous forage plant with trifoliate leaves and blue-violet flowers grown widely as a pasture and hay crop [syn: alfalfa, Medicago sativa]
Gazetteer
Housing Units (2000): 224
Land area (2000): 19.790164 sq. miles (51.256286 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.650437 sq. miles (1.684623 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 20.440601 sq. miles (52.940909 sq. km)
FIPS code: 48240
Located within: Wyoming (WY), FIPS 56
Location: 43.718022 N, 108.170416 W
ZIP Codes (1990):
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Headwords:
Lucerne
Housing Units (2000): 53
Land area (2000): 0.249003 sq. miles (0.644915 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 0.249003 sq. miles (0.644915 sq. km)
FIPS code: 44372
Located within: Missouri (MO), FIPS 29
Location: 40.462961 N, 93.290521 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 64655
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Headwords:
Lucerne
Housing Units (2000): 1814
Land area (2000): 6.108969 sq. miles (15.822157 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 13.365606 sq. miles (34.616758 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 19.474575 sq. miles (50.438915 sq. km)
FIPS code: 44406
Located within: California (CA), FIPS 06
Location: 39.087790 N, 122.791108 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 95458
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Headwords:
Lucerne
Wikipedia
Lucerne (; ; ; ; ; Lucerne Swiss-German: Lozärn) is a city in central Switzerland, in the German-speaking portion of the country. Lucerne is the capital of the canton of Lucerne and part of the district of the same name. With a population of about 80,501 people (as of 2013), Lucerne is the most populous town in Central Switzerland, and a nexus of economics, transportation, culture, and media of this region. The city's urban area consists of 17 municipalities and towns located in three different cantons with an overall population of about 250,000 people (as of 2007).
Owing to its location on the shore of Lake Lucerne , within sight of the mounts Pilatus and Rigi in the Swiss Alps, Lucerne has long been a destination for tourists. One of the city's famous landmarks is the Chapel Bridge , a wooden bridge first erected in the 14th century.
The official language of Lucerne is (the Swiss variety of Standard) German, but the main spoken language is the local variant of the Alemannic Swiss German dialect.
Lucerne, Luzern, or Luzerne may be:
Usage examples of "lucerne".
I told her circumstantially all I had done, in spite of my promise to consult her, and I sent her copies of all the letters to convince her that our enemy had gone to Lucerne with the idea that her vengeance had been only an imaginary one.
If you see the apostolic nuncio at Lucerne, ask him about me, and he will tell you what sort of a reputation I have in Europe.
These include Sainfoin, Egyptian clover, Yellow clover, Sand lucerne, Japanese clover, Beggarweed and Seaside clover.
No experimental agriculturist ever studied his lucerne and sainfoin as they have studied the grasses of that field.
Lavoisier to the Committee in 1788 he described the results of ten years of hard labor on his model farm at Fre-chines, where he spent three years attempting to create lucerne meadows before switching more successfully to clover and sainfoin, and introducing the potato and field beets.
These include Sainfoin, Egyptian clover, Yellow clover, Sand lucerne, Japanese clover, Beggarweed and Seaside clover.
The usual patch round a well would include a few date-palms, perhaps an apricot tree, and an acre or two of Bersim, the clover of the country, and a kind of Lucerne.
When my visit was over I joined the rest of my family at Fluellen on the Lake of Lucerne.
The Odynerus has for its instinctive mission to arrest the excessive multiplication of a lucerne weevil, no less than twenty-four of whose grubs are necessary to rear the offspring of the brigand, and nearly sixty gadflies are sacrificed to the growth of a single Bembex.
As I do not desire that we should meet again, I shall go to Lucerne on the pretext of family concerns.
I told her circumstantially all I had done, in spite of my promise to consult her, and I sent her copies of all the letters to convince her that our enemy had gone to Lucerne with the idea that her vengeance had been only an imaginary one.
Zurich, however, along with Berne, Lucerne, and Solothurn agreed to defend the Aargau, the region adjoining Alsace along the river Aar, because it touched their borders and was their “boulevard.
Irving, Windsor, Lorraine, Plymouth, Beachwood, Larchmont, Lucerne, Arden, Rossmore.
Some were disposed of in a sale organised by the Fischer Art Gallery of Lucerne on June 30, 1939.
Possibly at the turn of the century it had been a holiday home for some wealthy Frenchman, a carved balcony on the upper-floor affording a magnificent view of the Chateau Gutsch and within walking distance of Lake Lucerne itself.