Vá·clav[vahts-lahf], /ˈvɑts lɑf/, 1936–2011, Czech writer and political leader: president of Czechoslovakia 1989–92; president of the Czech Republic 1993–2003.
Words nearby Havel
have it in for, have it in one, have it made, have it out, have kittens, Havel, havelock, haven, have no business, have no heart for, have none of
It did not particularly appeal to Havel, who was spending the week at Hrádeček.
How Havel Inspired the Velvet Revolution|Michael Zantovsky|December 6, 2014|DAILY BEAST
A small crowd of well- wishers gathered in front of the hospital, chanting “Long live Havel.”
How Havel Inspired the Velvet Revolution|Michael Zantovsky|December 6, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Excerpted from Havel: A Life by Nichael Zantovsky; used with the permission of the publisher, Grove Atlantic, Inc.
How Havel Inspired the Velvet Revolution|Michael Zantovsky|December 6, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Havel came in early on Sunday afternoon, to avoid detention.
How Havel Inspired the Velvet Revolution|Michael Zantovsky|December 6, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Havel, back in Prague on the night the East Germans left, was walking home through the Malá Strana district.
How Havel Inspired the Velvet Revolution|Michael Zantovsky|December 6, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Spandau, eight miles west of Berlin, at the junction of the Spree with the Havel, has much historical and military interest.
In and Around Berlin|Minerva Brace Norton
On the bridge over the Havel, overlooking Babelsburg, a tire burst, and we were delayed about half an hour.
An Account of Our Arresting Experiences|Conway Evans
Wyn slept so late that all the other girls were up and had run down for their morning dip ere Mrs. Havel shook her.
Wyn's Camping Days|Amy Bell Marlowe
“Look out for the biscuits, Mrs. Havel, please,” begged Bess.
Wyn's Camping Days|Amy Bell Marlowe
Havel has a good horse, the horse has a good rider, you have a good servant in me.
The Lane That Had No Turning, Complete|Gilbert Parker
British Dictionary definitions for Havel (1 of 2)
Havel1
/ (Germanˈhaːfəl) /
noun
a river in E Germany, flowing south to Berlin, then west and north to join the River Elbe. Length: about 362 km (225 miles)
British Dictionary definitions for Havel (2 of 2)
Havel2
/ (Czechˈhavɛl) /
noun
Václav (ˈvʌtslav). 1936–2011, Czech dramatist and statesman: founder of the Civil Forum movement for political change: president of Czechoslovakia (1989–92) and of the Czech Republic (1993–2003). His plays include The Garden Party (1963) and Redevelopment (1989)