Baedeker

English thumb|Baedeker's Paris (1860) Alternative forms en Baedeker's Baedekers Etymology en :bor de:Baedeker + 1 Pronunciation en [ˈbeɪdɪkə] UK en [ˈbeɪdəkəɹ] US Proper noun en proprietary name A long-established series of travel guidebooks. en 1905 Where Angels Fear to Tread w:E. M. Forster https://www.gutenberg.org/files/2948/2948-h/2948-h.htm Mrs. Herriton did not proceed. She was not one to detect the hidden charms of Baedeker. Some of the information seemed to her unnecessary, all of it was dull. Noun en by extension from the proprietary name Any travel guide, advice for travelers, or guide pertaining to other subjects. en 1934-12-03 Literary Guide: Review of The Georgian Scene by Frank Swinnerton Time His middle-of-the-road guidebook to the Georgians (Henry James to T. S. Eliot) will be a useful Baedeker for literary sightseers. en 1991-09-06 Nancy Sharkey Concierges: Baedekers in the Flesh New York Times C1 Concierges: Baedekers in the Flesh [title] Derived terms en Baedeker raid Further reading pn en eponyms German Alternative forms de Bädeker Etymology de Karl Baedeker German publisher 1801 1859 =. The original spelling of the family name was de Bädeker. Pronunciation de /ˈbɛːdɛkɐ/ de De-Baedeker.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>) Noun m,(s) Baedeker travel guide de 1881 Durch Wüste und Harem w:Karl May https://www.gutenberg.org/files/29336/29336-0.txt Ich ziehe das Pferd und das Kamel den Posten und Bahnen, das Kanoe dem Steamer und die Büchse dem wohl visierten Passe vor; auch reise ich lieber nach Timbuktu oder Tobolsk als nach Nizza oder Helgoland; ich verlasse mich auf keinen Dolmetscher und auf keinen Bädeker; Declension m,(s) Further reading Baedeker-Reiseführer de