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English
Etymology
Via French Francfort.
Proper noun
Francfort
- Obsolete spelling of Frankfurt., either of two major German cities.
- 1771, Encyclopaedia Britannica, 1st ed., Vol. II, p. 630:
- FRANCFORT, a city of Germany, ſituated on the confines of Heſſe and Franconia, on both ſides of the river Maine: E. lon. 7° 20′, N. lat. 50° 10′.
Francfort on the Oder, a city of Germany, in the circle of Upper Saxony, and marquiſate of Brandenburgh, ſituated in E. long. 15°, N. lat. 52° 22′.
French
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Francfort f
- Frankfurt, Frankfurt-am-Main (the largest city in Hesse, in central Germany)
- Frankfurt, Frankfurt-an-der-Oder (a sizable town in Brandenburg, in eastern Germany)
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