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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- A city of extreme northwest Bulgaria on the Danube River. Founded in the first century AD as a Roman fortress, it was under Turkish rule from 1396 to 1877.
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- proper noun a
town innorthwestern Bulgaria
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Examples
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The first two faded quickly from life in Vidin, though the latter, of course, remained.
A Man of Action 2006
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The first two faded quickly from life in Vidin, though the latter, of course, remained.
A Man of Action 2006
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The first two faded quickly from life in Vidin, though the latter, of course, remained.
A Man of Action 2006
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In the city hall, the mayor of Vidin, a town with a population of around seventy thousand near the Serbian and Romanian borders, recounted a sad tale of decline.
Zero-Sum Future Gideon Rachman 2011
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In the city hall, the mayor of Vidin, a town with a population of around seventy thousand near the Serbian and Romanian borders, recounted a sad tale of decline.
Zero-Sum Future Gideon Rachman 2011
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I'm Chris Burns, in Vidin, Bulgaria, where the river has hit historic highs, broken century-old records.
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Osman Pasvanolu (17581807) rose in Vidin as a powerful autonomous notable, spreading his rule over much of northwestern Bulgaria and into Serbia and Wallachia.
1788-1840 2001
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The sultan recognized the hereditary rule of Milosh Obrenovich in Serbia and agreed to give him six additional districts from the provinces of Vidin and Bosnia.
1825, June 10 2001
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He resembles old Vidin some and may be a relative.
The Black Mountain Stout, Rex, 1886-1975 1954
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I suppose old Vidin is no longer alive, but someone owns this haystack.
The Black Mountain Stout, Rex, 1886-1975 1954
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