Helvetia

[ hel-vee-shuh ]

/ hɛlˈvi ʃə /

noun

an Alpine region in Roman times, corresponding to the western and northern parts of Switzerland.

Latin name of Switzerland.

Words nearby Helvetia

Helsinki, Helsinki Conference, helter-skelter, helve, Helvellyn, Helvetia, Helvetian, Helvetic, Helvetii, Helvétius, hem

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Example sentences from the Web for Helvetia

Thus had Helvetia been formed into a Frankish dependency; not a vestige was left of the very name Helvetia.
The Story of Switzerland|Lina Hug
Charlemagne's favourite residence was Aix-la-Chapelle, but he also held court in Helvetia.
Legends of the Rhine|Wilhelm Ruland
In this country the fat tannages have been typified by the "Crown" and "Helvetia" leathers.
Animal Proteins|Hugh Garner Bennett
None of these Irish lake-dwellings were built, like those of Helvetia, on platforms supported by piles deeply driven into the mud.
The Geological Evidence of The Antiquity of Man|Charles Lyell

Army of Helvetia, incorporated into the Army of the Rhine, ii.
The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte|William Milligan Sloane

British Dictionary definitions for Helvetia

Helvetia

/ (hɛlˈviːʃə) /

noun

the Latin name for Switzerland

a Roman province in central Europe (1st century bc to the 5th century ad), corresponding to part of S Germany and parts of W and N Switzerland

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单词	helvetia
释义	Helvetia [ hel-vee-shuh ] / hɛlˈvi ʃə / noun an Alpine region in Roman times, corresponding to the western and northern parts of Switzerland. Latin name of Switzerland. Words nearby Helvetia Helsinki, Helsinki Conference, helter-skelter, helve, Helvellyn, Helvetia, Helvetian, Helvetic, Helvetii, Helvétius, hem Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for Helvetia Thus had Helvetia been formed into a Frankish dependency; not a vestige was left of the very name Helvetia. The Story of Switzerland\|Lina Hug Charlemagne's favourite residence was Aix-la-Chapelle, but he also held court in Helvetia. Legends of the Rhine\|Wilhelm Ruland In this country the fat tannages have been typified by the "Crown" and "Helvetia" leathers. Animal Proteins\|Hugh Garner Bennett None of these Irish lake-dwellings were built, like those of Helvetia, on platforms supported by piles deeply driven into the mud. The Geological Evidence of The Antiquity of Man\|Charles Lyell Army of Helvetia, incorporated into the Army of the Rhine, ii. The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte\|William Milligan Sloane British Dictionary definitions for Helvetia Helvetia / (hɛlˈviːʃə) / noun the Latin name for Switzerland a Roman province in central Europe (1st century bc to the 5th century ad), corresponding to part of S Germany and parts of W and N Switzerland Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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