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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • A city of southwest Germany on the Rhine River north-northwest of Mannheim. It is noted as the site of the Diet of Worms (1521) in which Martin Luther refused to recant his beliefs and was outlawed by the Roman Catholic Church.

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  • proper noun a city in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

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