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- proper noun A mountain
range located in the north of the Czech Republic and the south-west of Poland.
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Examples
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Lothair had crossed the Giant Mountains in order to support the claims of some other Přemysl, had met Soběslav's hastily gathered army at Kulm, near Teplitz, and had been handsomely beaten.
From a Terrace in Prague Lieut.-Col. B. Granville Baker
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The district is known as the Erzgebirge or Ore Mountains, and the Riesengebirge or Giant Mountains, MacCulloch says that upwards of 500 mines are wrought in the former district, and that one-thirtieth of the entire population of Saxony to this day derive their subsistence from mining industry and the manufacture of metallic products.
Industrial Biography Smiles, Samuel, 1812-1904 1863
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Riesengebirge or Giant Mountains, MacCulloch says that upwards of 500 mines are wrought in the former district, and that one-thirtieth of the entire population of Saxony to this day derive their subsistence from mining industry and the manufacture of metallic products.
Industrial Biography, Iron Workers and Tool Makers Samuel Smiles 1858
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= Number Nip =, the name of the gnome king of the Giant Mountains.
Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook, Vol. 3 Ebenezer Cobham Brewer 1853
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This year I was obliged to call a ski resort in the Giant Mountains, right on the Polish border in the North to guarantee a kissing spot.
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This year I was obliged to call a ski resort in the Giant Mountains, right on the Polish border in the North to guarantee a kissing spot.
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This year I was obliged to call a ski resort in the Giant Mountains, right on the Polish border in the North to guarantee a kissing spot.
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This year I was obliged to call a ski resort in the Giant Mountains, right on the Polish border in the North to guarantee a kissing spot.
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This year I was obliged to call a ski resort in the Giant Mountains, right on the Polish border in the North to guarantee a kissing spot.
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This year I was obliged to call a ski resort in the Giant Mountains, right on the Polish border in the North to guarantee a kissing spot.
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