berg
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Noun (2)
- a large mass of ice floating at sea; usually broken off of a polar glacierSynonyms: iceberg
- Austrian composer in Schoenberg's twelve-tone music system (1885-1935)Synonyms: Alban Berg
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Webster's Dictionary (1913)
Berg (…), noun
Origin: √95. See Barrow hill, and cf. Iceberg.
A large mass or hill, as of ice.
Glittering bergs of ice.— Alfred Tennyson
Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), from GCIDE 0.54