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Alemannic German
Etymology
Cognate to German Schloß.
Noun
Schloß n
- Obsolete spelling of Schloss..
- Aus dem Wiesenthale. Gedichte von Georg Uehlin. Schopfheim, 1869, p. 32:
„I gang ins Wirtshaus!“ brüelts, und drüber chracht
E Thür in's Schloß, es grüselet eim fast,
Und usen-n-in die sternehelli Nacht
Stürmt a mer dure-n Ein in Zorn und Brast.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
References
- Aus dem Wiesenthale. Gedichte von Georg Uehlin. Schopfheim, 1869, p. 32, and see also p. 21, 25, 27
German
Noun
Schloß n (strong, genitive Schlosses, plural Schlösser)
- Formerly standard spelling of Schloss which was deprecated in the spelling reform (Rechtschreibreform) of 1996 .
Declension