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johannes

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Gu·ten·berg  (gtn-bûrg), Johann or Johannes 1400?-1468?
German printer who is traditionally considered the inventor of movable type. His Mazarin Bible (c. 1455) is believed to be the first book printed with such type.
johannes [dʒəʊˈhæniːz], joannes
n pl -nes
a Portuguese gold coin minted in the early 18th century
[after Joannes (King John V) of Portugal, whose name was inscribed on the coin]


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And the names that be upon their tombs, even unto this time, are Johannes Smithianus, Trumps, Gift, High, and Low, Jack, and The Game.
The Innocents Abroad by Twain, Mark View in context
And above all the voices, that of Johannes de Molendino was audible, piercing the uproar like the fife's derisive serenade: "Commence instantly
Notre-Dame de Paris by Hugo, Victor View in context
And when the jeweller Johannes had just paid you 40,000 francs for the diamond I had given you, and you killed him to get the diamond and the money both, was that also poverty?
The Count of Monte Cristo by Dumas, Alexandre View in context
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