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utrecht
/ˈjuˌtɹɛkt/
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What does utrecht mean?
proper noun
- A city and municipality, the capital of Utrecht province, Netherlands.
- A province of the Netherlands.
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From there Count Zinzendorf took him to a Moravian settlement near Utrecht, Holland, where he was employed as errand boy in a shop.
He was educated at Eton, and afterwards studied civil law at Utrecht.
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The coachman humbly represented to “monsieur l’Inspecteur,” that the Utrecht velvet of his carriage was all spotted with the blood of the assassinated man, and with mire from the assassin.
We doubt very much if the prudent and cautious duke of Brunswick would have ventured to approach Amsterdam if the Dutch had only made such a demonstration, from Utrecht for instance.
The union of Utrecht, says another respectable writer, reposes an authority in the States-General, seemingly sufficient to secure harmony, but the jealousy in each province renders the practice very different from the theory.