NOUN
- a region in the central and eastern part of the Czech Republic; it lies to the east of Bohemia and to the west of the Carpathians
How To Use Moravia In A Sentence
- Moravians, Mennonites, Amish, Schwenkfelders, Dunkers, and other German groups, including Rosicrucians, would flourish there.
- 'Premio Malaparte' from Alberto Moravia in Capri, Italy, Nadine Gordimer and the South African Experience
- Violins and clarinets were used in instrumental combinations in all areas, with the bagpipe (ubiquitous since the Middle Ages) prevalent in Bohemia, and the double bass and dulcimer in Moravia.
- As a boy chorister in his Czech-Moravian homeland, Janácek 1854-1928 learned early the potential of choral writing. Janácek: Choral Works – review
- A chance encounter in Moravia had provided him with a patron who was willing to fund his studies.
- The locale was initial settled around 1740 by Moravian missionaries to a native Mahican village of Shekomeko. Archive 2009-11-01
- On approaching the Moravian chapel we observed the negroes, wending their way churchward, from the surrounding estates, along the roads leading into town. The Anti-Slavery Examiner, Omnibus
- These include Baptists, Moravians and various kinds of Brethren.
- Because the Klein family owned ironworks in northern Moravia, cast iron was widely used on the building's facade in windows and oriels.
- Additional YMCA groups later emerged in Bohemia, Moravia, Galicia, Bukovina, and Hungary before the onset of World War I. Pursuit of an 'Unparalleled Opportunity': The American YMCA and Prisoner of War Diplomacy among the Central Power Nations during World War I