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a city in central Netherlands.
a province in the E Netherlands.
Capital: Zwolle.
Historical Examples

What did it matter that we had engaged rooms at Zwolle, which we had not occupied?
The Chauffeur and the Chaperon C. N. Williamson

Zwolle has none of his pictures, and does not appear to value his memory.
A Wanderer in Holland E. V. Lucas

Both enlisted troops, but those of Zwolle were the stronger and laid siege to Deventer.
History of Holland George Edmundson

Beginning in 1484 Peter van Os printed numerous illustrated books at Zwolle, few of which attain excellence.
Fine Books Alfred W. Pollard

Peter van Os at Zwolle used a large N, four inches square, with intertwining foliage.
Early Illustrated Books Alfred W. Pollard

The course at Zwolle lasted eight years, and there is reason to suppose that he completed it in full.
The Age of Erasmus P. S. Allen

In the same year a new monastery was founded in Zwolle for the Order of Preachers.
The Chronicle of the Canons Regular of Mount St. Agnes Thomas a Kempis

Van Os, of Zwolle, attacked the accepted covenantal theory, and the doctrine of immediate imputation.
History of Rationalism Embracing a Survey of the Present State of Protestant Theology John F. Hurst

Dutch painter, born at Zwolle, who received his first instructions from his father.
Catalogue of the Gallery of Art of The New York Historical Society anonymous

She roamed its recesses almost naked for some time, eluding all capture, but was at last taken with nets and conveyed to Zwolle.
A Wanderer in Holland E. V. Lucas

noun
a town in the central Netherlands, capital of Overijssel province. Pop: 104 431 (1999 est)
noun
a province of the E Netherlands: generally low-lying. Capital: Zwolle. Pop: 1 101 000 (2003 est). Area: 3929 sq km (1517 sq miles)