Word Finder - frequented

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To visit often.

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I used to frequent that restaurant.

It was formerly frequented by whaling vessels (hence its name).

It is frequented by the residents of the capital as a watering-place.

Parks, &c. - The Prater, a vast expanse (2000 acres) of wood and park on the east side of the city, between the Danube and the Danube Canal, is greatly frequented by all classes.

There are many summer resorts in the Tatra Mountains, the most frequented being Tatrafiired (German, Schmecks), three small villages situated at an altitude of 3250 ft., at the foot of the Schlagendorf peak; and the environs of the Lake of Csorba, which is called the "Pearl of the Tatra."

The marshes in the south like the adjoining desert were frequented by Aramaic tribes; of these the most famous were the Kalda or Chaldaeans who under Merodach-baladan made themselves masters of Babylon and gave their name in later days to the whole population of the country.

The mission continued its march, passing Dhamar, the seat of a university of the Zedi sect, then frequented by 500 students.

Londoners frequented the river, which was their great highway.

Its northern fringe is no doubt frequented by the Bedouin tribes of southern Nejd after the rains, when its sands, like those of the northern desert, produce herbage; but towards the east, according to Burckhardt's information, it is quite without vegetation even in the winter and spring.

From 1646 to 1648 he frequented the Swedish court.

It is much frequented by travellers in summer.

The region is healthy as well as beautiful, and is much frequented as a summer resort.

The town is frequented as a seaside watering-place in the summer months.

The mineral springs of Baden are very numerous and have acquired great celebrity, those of Baden-Baden, Badenweiler, Antogast, Griesbach, Freiersbach and Petersthal being the most frequented.

In summer Ardglass is a frequented resort of visitors; good bathing and a golf links contribute to its attractions.

They are especially efficacious in cases of gouty and rheumatic affections, and are much frequented by Swiss invalids, foreign visitors being but few in number.

Balbriggan is much frequented as a watering-place in summer.

A great number of mineral springs and thermal waters are found in the Carpathians, many of which have become frequented watering-places.

In the latter half of the 19th century, however, it gradually became a fashionable watering-place, much frequented for its firm sandy beach and bathing, and especially for its two golf-courses.

Temples that had been wellnigh deserted were already beginning to be frequented, rites long intermitted were being renewed, and the trade in fodder for sacrificial victims was reviving.

Deep down in the burrows dwell the viscachas, from which in frequented districts they seldom emerge till evening, unless to drink after a shower.

From the beginning of the 14th to the middle of the 15th century it was frequented by Italians and Spaniards, and in the 16th it was held for some time by Charles V., who strengthened its citadel.

The capital of the province is Ancud or San Carlos, at the northern end of the island of Chiloe, on the sheltered bay of San Carlos, once frequented by whalers.

The general lines of the currents of the oceans are fairly well understood, and along the most frequented ocean routes the larger seasonal variations have also been ascertained.

It is much frequented as a resort in spring, summer and autumn, and has many beautiful villas.

There are copper-mines in the neighbourhood, as well as tepid saline springs, the waters of which are used for bathing, and are much frequented in summer.

It has in Vineyard Haven (Holmes's Hole) a spacious harbour, much frequented by wind-bound vessels seeking a passage round Cape Cod.

The reptile doubtless frequented marshes, feeding on the succu lent vegetation, and often swimming in the water.

Ambleside is thus much frequented by tourists.

It was already frequented, especially by the rich, at the end of the republican period; and in Strabo's day it was as large as Puteoli.

It was thereafter frequented by traders for ivory, slaves and other commodities.

The elephant, giraffe, lion, leopard, hyena, zebra, buffalo, gnu, quagga, kudu, eland and many other kinds of antelope roamed the plains; the rhinoceros, hippopotamus and crocodile lived in or frequented the rivers, and ostriches and baboons were numerous.

The youthful aristocracy were thus withdrawn from the old Latin schools of Germany, but the aristocratic schools vanished with the dawn of the 19th century, and the ordinary public schools were once more frequented by the young nobility.

Its port, which is formed by the channel of the river and divides the town into two parts, is frequented by coasting and fishing vessels.

It is an arid bank of heathland and dunes, but both Nordby and Sonderho in the south are frequented as seaside resorts.

It first sprang into notice from a visit of Queen Caroline in 1804, and as it is the nearest seaside resort to London it is much frequented.

The islands, rocks and cliffs and some inland lochs are frequented in multitudes by a great variety of water-fowl.

On the west coast the harbour of Ampanam is the most frequented, though, on account of heavy breakers, it is often difficult of approach.

After these, the most frequented resort at Rome in the 4th century was the grave of Hippolytus.

In addition, Walsingham, Peterborough, St Davids, Holywell, and St Andrews in Scotland were much frequented.

It has been completely transformed into a national Hungarian seat of learning since 1867, and great efforts have been made to keep at home the Hungarian students, who before then frequented other universities and specially that of Vienna.

The most frequented port on this part of the coast is that of Bahia de Caraquez, at the mouth of the Caraquez, or Caracas river, which is also obstructed by a bar.

It is richly wooded, and has a well-sheltered anchorage much frequented by whalers in search of water and fresh provisions.

His services were much frequented by the "freethinkers," and he himself expressed his determination "to die a rational."

The precipitous parts are frequented by large flocks of solan geese and other sea birds.

The resorts most frequented are in the vicinity of the Saranac and St Regis lakes and Lake Placid.

Two miles southeast of this lake, at North Elba, is the old farm of the abolitionist John Brown, which contains his grave and is much frequented by visitors.

It is traversed by railways from Basel to Olten (25 m.) and to Laufen (144 m.), besides local lines from Basel to Fluhen (8 m.) for the frequented pilgrimage resort of Mariastein, and from Liestal to Waldenburg (84 m.).

Its political capital is Trogen, though the largest town is Herisau, while Teufen has 4595 inhabitants, and Heiden (3745 inhabitants) in the north-east corner is the most frequented of the many goats' whey cure resorts for which the entire canton is .famous (Urnasch and Gais are also in Ausser Rhoden).

Ems is largely frequented in the summer months by visitors from all parts of the world - the numbers amounting to about I i,000 annually - and many handsome villas have been erected for their accommodation.

The principal cities are Hang-chow, which is famed for the beauty of its surroundings, Ning-po, which has been frequented by foreign ships ever since the Portuguese visited it in the 16th century, and Wenchow.