tannen

[Byron did not "know German" (Letter to Murray, June 7, 1820), and he may, as Mr. Tozer suggests, have supposed that the word "tannen" denoted not "fir trees" generally, but a particular kind of fir tree.

The Works of Lord Byron. Vol. 2 George Gordon Byron Byron 1806

Ur in mai lite messin wit mai tannen tyme. kthxbai

You win this time, gravity! - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2008

Seht dô lief wir ertber suochen von der tannen zuo der buochen

Archive 2006-04-01 StyleyGeek 2006

I prefer the “mast of some great ammiral,” with all its tackle, to the Scotch fir or the alpine tannen; and think that more poetry has been made out of it.

Life of Lord Byron Moore, Thomas, 1779-1852 1854

Where it is once securely established the land becomes desolate, as the tree inevitably perishes which the sea-hawk chooses for its nest; while freedom, on the contrary, flourishes like the tannen, 'on the loftiest and least sheltered rocks,' and clothes with its refreshing verdure what, without it, would frown in naked and incurable sterility.

The Complete Works of Whittier John Greenleaf Whittier 1849

Where it is once securely established the land becomes desolate, as the tree inevitably perishes which the sea-hawk chooses for its nest; while freedom, on the contrary, flourishes like the tannen, 'on the loftiest and least sheltered rocks,' and clothes with its refreshing verdure what, without it, would frown in naked and incurable sterility.

Old Portraits, Modern Sketches, Personal Sketches and Tributes Complete, Volume VI., the Works of Whittier John Greenleaf Whittier 1849

Where it is once securely established the land becomes desolate, as the tree inevitably perishes which the sea-hawk chooses for its nest; while freedom, on the contrary, flourishes like the tannen, 'on the loftiest and least sheltered rocks,' and clothes with its refreshing verdure what, without it, would frown in naked and incurable sterility.

Old Portraits, Part 1, from Volume VI., The Works of Whittier: Old Portraits and Modern Sketches John Greenleaf Whittier 1849

I prefer the "mast of some great ammiral," with all its tackle, to the Scotch fir or the alpine tannen; and think that _more_ poetry _has been_ made out of it.

Life of Lord Byron, Vol. 6 (of 6) With His Letters and Journals Thomas Moore 1815

Tacoma Detective Gretchen Aguirre (ah-GEER'-ee) said Monday there was an argument Friday night between Deputy Allen Myron and his father-in-law, Monty Multanen (Mul-tannen '), that led to the shooting.

The Seattle Times 2010

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Deborah Tannen: Who Is Your Mother's Favorite? 2009