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schmidt

/ʃmɪt/

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What does schmidt mean?

noun

  1. Ellipsis of Schmidt telescope.

proper noun

  1. A surname from German [in turn originating as an occupation].

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IPA pronunciation

/ʃmɪt/

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Prince Andrew during the battle had been in attendance on the Austrian General Schmidt, who was killed in the action.
Leo, graf TolstoyWar and PeaceTranslated by Aylmer Maude; Louise MaudeProject Gutenberg ebook #2600
In some parts green was very distinct, such as springs, according to Julius Schmidt, from the seas of “Serenity and Humors.”
Jules VerneFrom the Earth to the moon; and, round the moonProject Gutenberg ebook #83
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That done, and there being no signs of the Pilgrim, I made a descent upon old Schmidt, and borrowed and read all the books there were upon the beach.
Richard Henry DanaTwo Years Before the MastProject Gutenberg ebook #2055
Naegele has seen a case at the eighteenth month, and Schmidt and Colly in the second year.
George M. (George Milbrey) Gould; Walter L. (Walter Lytle) PyleAnomalies and Curiosities of MedicineProject Gutenberg ebook #747
The Schmidt theory is that certain toxins are formed in the udder, owing to the over activity of the cells of the glandular tissue.
Robert Alexander CraigCommon Diseases of Farm AnimalsProject Gutenberg ebook #8502