Amt n. (pl. amter, E. amts) An administrative territorial division in Denmark and Norway. "Each of the provinces (of Denmark) is divided into several amts, answering... to the English hundreds."
... Germany was the obtaining by a German professor of a unique set of photographs of the whole of the Scottish coast, from north to south. Those photographs showing every inlet and harbour, are now at the Reichs-Marine-Amt (Admiralty) in the Leipsigerplatz. They have been reproduced for the use of the Navy. I do not know how they were obtained. I know they are in existence, and they were taken ... — The Land of Deepening Shadow - Germany-at-War • D. Thomas Curtin
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