Brocken

[ brok-uhn; German brawk-uhn ]

/ ˈbrɒk ən; German ˈbrɔk ən /

noun

a mountain in N central Germany: the highest peak in the Harz Mountains. 3,745 feet (1,140 meters).

Words nearby Brocken

brochette, brocho, brochure, brock, brockage, Brocken, Brocken bow, Brocken specter, brocket, Brockhouse, Brockton

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Example sentences from the Web for Brocken

Gazing, admiring, I was startled to see for the first time the rare optical phenomenon of the "Specter of the Brocken."
The Yosemite|John Muir
The scene set was the Brocken scene, and Conway stood at the top of the slope, as far away from Henry as he could get!
McClure's Magazine, Vol. 31, No. 1, May 1908|Various
Certain people in certain ages have resolved to set up Great Men of their own to put beside these Brocken spectres from the past.
Boon, The Mind of the Race, The Wild Asses of the Devil, and The Last Trump;|Herbert George Wells
In the folklore of north Germany the Brocken holds an important place, and to it cling many legends.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3|Various

On asking her what she was boiling, she said, with a smiling and mysterious mien, "Wilt thou go with me to the Brocken?"
Fiends, Ghosts, and Sprites|John Nettin Radcliffe

British Dictionary definitions for Brocken

Brocken

/ (German ˈbrɔkən) /

noun

a mountain in central Germany: the highest peak of the Harz Mountains; important in German folklore. Height: 1142 m (3747 ft). The Brocken Bow or Brocken Spectre is an atmospheric phenomenon in which an observer, when the sun is low, may see his enlarged shadow against the clouds, often surrounded by coloured lights

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单词	brocken
释义	Brocken [ brok-uhn; German brawk-uhn ] / ˈbrɒk ən; German ˈbrɔk ən / noun a mountain in N central Germany: the highest peak in the Harz Mountains. 3,745 feet (1,140 meters). Words nearby Brocken brochette, brocho, brochure, brock, brockage, Brocken, Brocken bow, Brocken specter, brocket, Brockhouse, Brockton Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for Brocken Gazing, admiring, I was startled to see for the first time the rare optical phenomenon of the "Specter of the Brocken." The Yosemite\|John Muir The scene set was the Brocken scene, and Conway stood at the top of the slope, as far away from Henry as he could get! McClure's Magazine, Vol. 31, No. 1, May 1908\|Various Certain people in certain ages have resolved to set up Great Men of their own to put beside these Brocken spectres from the past. Boon, The Mind of the Race, The Wild Asses of the Devil, and The Last Trump;\|Herbert George Wells In the folklore of north Germany the Brocken holds an important place, and to it cling many legends. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3\|Various On asking her what she was boiling, she said, with a smiling and mysterious mien, "Wilt thou go with me to the Brocken?" Fiends, Ghosts, and Sprites\|John Nettin Radcliffe British Dictionary definitions for Brocken Brocken / (German ˈbrɔkən) / noun a mountain in central Germany: the highest peak of the Harz Mountains; important in German folklore. Height: 1142 m (3747 ft). The Brocken Bow or Brocken Spectre is an atmospheric phenomenon in which an observer, when the sun is low, may see his enlarged shadow against the clouds, often surrounded by coloured lights 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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