Bornholm

[ bawrn-hawlm; English bawrn-hohm, -hohlm ]

/ ˈbɔrnˌhɔlm; English ˈbɔrn hoʊm, -hoʊlm /

noun

a Danish island in the Baltic Sea, S of Sweden. 227 sq. mi. (588 sq. km).

Example sentences from the Web for bornholm

In 1716 he participated in an expedition of the united fleets to Bornholm under the command of Sievers.

Vitus Bering: the Discoverer of Bering Strait |Peter Lauridsen
But before his companion could reply, Thora of Bornholm had risen and stolen quietly within.

Joan of the Sword Hand |S(amuel) R(utherford) Crockett
Thora of Bornholm passed about the couch and took up a waiting-maid's station some way behind.

Joan of the Sword Hand |S(amuel) R(utherford) Crockett
Afterward, whenever there were short commons, he would talk of selling the whole affair and going to Bornholm for good.

Pelle the Conqueror, Complete |Martin Anderson Nexo

Nevertheless, Thora of Bornholm preferred him to all others in the palace.

Joan of the Sword Hand |S(amuel) R(utherford) Crockett

British Dictionary definitions for bornholm

Bornholm

/ (Danish bɔrnˈhɔlm) /

noun

an island in the Baltic Sea, south of Sweden: administratively part of Denmark. Chief town: Rønne. Pop: 43 956 (2003 est). Area: 588 sq km (227 sq miles)

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