Bergen


Edgar, 1903–78, U.S. ventriloquist.
a city in SW Norway, on the Atlantic Ocean.
a male given name.
Contemporary Examples

Some Useful Terrorism Facts and Figures Michael Tomasky April 15, 2013
MSNBC’s Earliest Star Lloyd Grove July 20, 2009
Peter Bergen’s Manhunt: The Decade-Long Hunt for Osama bin Laden Bruce Riedel April 28, 2012
The Hillary-Haters’ Book Club Will Never Run Out of Things to Read Michelle Cottle January 14, 2014
So Why Aren’t You Watching Damages? Justin Ravitz March 30, 2009

Historical Examples

Jersey City and its Historic Sites Harriet Phillips Eaton
Chasing the Sun R.M. Ballantyne
Glimpses of Three Coasts Helen Hunt Jackson
Adrift on the Pacific Edward S. Ellis
Due North or Glimpses of Scandinavia and Russia Maturin M. Ballou

noun
a large rucksack with a capacity of over 50 litres
noun
(Norwegian) (ˈbærɡən). a port in SW Norway: chief city in medieval times. Pop: 237 430 (2004 est)
(ˈbɛrxən) the Flemish name for Mons

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