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  • proper noun A city, located in what is now southwestern Poland, which has at various points in history been part of Bohemia, the Austrian Empire, Prussia, Germany, and Poland (especially in reference to the times when it was part of a German-speaking state such as Austria, Prussia or Germany).

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  • noun a city in southwestern Poland on the Oder

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From German Breslau.

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