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American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
- A city of southwest Germany on the Rhine River north-northwest of Mannheim. Originally a Celtic settlement, it was the site of the Diet of Worms (1521) in which Martin Luther refused to recant his beliefs and was outlawed by the Roman Catholic Church. It is an industrial city. Population: 82,200.
Wiktionary
- n. a city in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
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“At the Russian POW camp in Worms, the prisoners had a special barrack for religious services and an excellent hospital.”
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“Hermann Staudinger was born in Worms on the 23rd of March 1881.”
“Staudinger was educated in Worms, matriculated in 1899, and continued his studies first at the University of Halle, later at Darmstadt and Munich.”
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“The story, entitled Worms, was prompted by my grandson Will, whom I was taking to the school bus.”
“Designed by Playlab, "The Worms" are the adopted iconography of the Festival of Ideas for the New City.”
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