247.
With “a” a bird whose “songs” are as simple as its feathers. With "e" it's worth a plant, with "o" often desired by ladies, with "ü" look for me again as a plant.
248.
See a breath always clouds the shiny surface of the steel and turns the shine into perishable rust. So also a sound changes the symbol of purity and innocence into the symbol of dirt, vice, ruin and guilt.
249.
It is another thing -- year in, year out -- every day with D; On an inland sea it's a port town with B. Wherever a person is, with F it will definitely happen to him.
250.
With P it determines the value of the goods, with G it always counts many years, with K it never has points or corners -- Now try to discover the solution.
251.
With "e" it is well known as a coin in Britain; With "o", a lively fellow, he runs very quickly on four legs.
252.
With P an animal, with T a country! Are you familiar with either?
253.
With an “r” at the end, it is a German river; But a German city if it has “l” at the end.
254.
With Gr, a place where light rarely appears, With R, the enemy of peace and of the laws, With M, a small animal, friend of light, With L, a girl's name beautiful and noble, With Fl, it furrows the wide sea.
255.
If its third sign is hard, then it is often very difficult for one to bear it. But if its third sign is soft, it is immediately dear to the hungry.
256.
With “e” every human child has it. -- With "a", however, only the one who has forfeited the adornment of his head. Who can tell me the solution?
257.
With "a" it is a city in the German countryside, with "e" it appears as soon as the night disappears, with "o" it is known as a good woman, with "ö" it is a place full of fire and fire, with "ü" it wraps itself protectively around the body.
258.
If you throw two “p”s into water, your feet will be warm and dry.
259.
With B it lives in ponds and rivers, with F it brings pleasure to the eye, with G the farmer can see it happily, with N the warrior can proudly see it.
260.
I know a beautiful name, many beautiful ladies use it. If you omit its first character, A song calls the new word; But insert an "n" you into it, it will be found on the sea.
261.
With "n" it's an important thing, And no one despises it: Whoever doesn't take care of it always, With "r" it will remain so.
262.
With P it must press a great many things, with T it has to decorate many clothes; With K it grows in my garden; There are therefore different types. --
263.
The wife often brings me a dish in the spring. It's not unusual and I often don't get it. She appends a single character, a “d”, to the food: and she is glad when she can buy it from the gardener with that.
264.
Many people look for it at the bottom of the sea, and whoever gets it, the find is delicious. Now rob this word of its head and look for it by the water, it will be found there!
VII. Homonym:
The same word has different meanings.
265.
One lets him speak; one has him pricked; It is a bird and an affliction.
266.
He allows himself to be chased away; But she is a sweet fruit.
267.
You will find me in Hungary As a well-known city; But also in the dear fatherland, where almost every room has me.
268.
What is the name of the command that the warriors carry out? It has given its name to a piece of music.
269.
No machine that I do not serve. It's a poet in the other sense.
270.
A beautiful tree with a high trunk, A philosopher and wise man.
271.
As a plant it closely surrounds its sisters, As a tool it can lift large loads.
272.
It is a river in the German country; The coachman also often has it in his hand.
273.
As a disease, it brings many torments; As a river it flows through Westphalia.
274.
If others do it to you, your weight is known; if you are it towards others, they prize the honour.
275.
Soon it will be a fruit that everyone enjoys, And soon it will be a German stream that flows into the sea.
276.
What kind of strange thing is this: It's a book, a mountain, a piece of clothing material and also a butterfly.
277.
In the flower garden I please everyone; But I also show sadness in another sense.
278.
Grain is cleaned with them, and with them one gives heed.
279.
It serves as a pleasant meal for many, and yet it is a city in the Black Forest district.
280.
In the north it's a German river. People also kiss it a lot.
281.
I am destined to bring death, In the hands of hunters and warriors; But to wrestle with the dark death, I am used by the doctor.
282.
You will find us high up in the cold north. And, upon my word, you will see us at every tailor's too.
283.
My brother, the lawyer, studies it faithfully. My cousin, the tourist, climbed it recently.
284.
What is a poet's masterpiece, everyone makes in a moment.
285.
One push from me: you run away! A push into me gives a bright tone.
286.
In the plural I am barouches and coaches; If I accompany you on your journey, in the singular I am yours.
287.
Some cheese becomes so before you enjoy it, and the same word is every crook.
288.
The general made us it when we marched against France; Whoever gets it in a deal is definitely cheated.
289.
It is a number word, every day it is struck punctually on the clock; A noun that often struck many, As a great, yes, the greatest punishment; yet one must always give it, so that life may be secure.
290.
When there are faults one should do it, written with a small letter; but written with a capital it is an island.
291.
If you leave it in one word, then it's a clergyman, but not a Christian. However, if you make two words out of it, it lies contemptuously in front of the house.
292.
If my word is written in lower case at the beginning, every businessman has to do it. But with a capital, many a grove shows it, and it is glorious to rest beneath it.
293.
If it's a verb, I absolutely have to if I'm aiming for profit. As a noun, I'll get it straight away when I live as a pensioner.
294.
It would be rude to put me out of sight; So you take me when you want to hurt me; Going to me is a passion for some people, but loot doesn't always become their reward.
295.
If what you made is my riddle word, gold and honour are yours; if what you love bears my riddle word, how grieved you will be!
296.
With a capital -- you will hunt it when it grows too bold; with a small letter -- their merry troop is off the spot with it in a flash.
297.
I'm often very reserved, without anyone calling me wrong; But it has annoyed some people a lot, and they knock very vehemently.
Who could esteem me highly, who I am devoid of all wisdom and can only talk about stupid things? Just a fool, that's for sure.
298.
A flaw, a place, Shows you the same word.
299.
Once I crawled, a worm on the ground, riders had to fight with me, now I soar gloriously into the air, but I follow a boy's lead.
300.
As a boy I often went out with the joy of youth, and caught there as a joke, what I myself have now become.
301.
Before you knew what I am, you made me long ago; Sometimes you speak me, sometimes you write me, sometimes with great care. Whether big or small, the human spirit always speaks from me -- and yet many an animal makes me more easily and more quickly than you.
302.
Which word, taken from the beginning, remains with you in reverse, always welcome in need and of exactly the same value?
303.
I wanted to do it, so I went there as quickly as possible. I found there - doubled - what I wanted.
304.
Where it appears as change, eternal inconstancy is meant; But if you have to pay for it, it's often a tough nut to crack.
305.
Although not as valuable as many a stone, rich in fire, I am therefore still worthy that my usefulness should be honored.
But even if unexpected suffering and misfortune often come, you need my strength, which gives you courage and comfort.
306.
The man has me - I'm very dear to him! The pen that once wrote with me has me, the key that locks doors has me, the shell that one enjoys has me.
307.
I name a Councilor of State to you; yet one can also rest softly upon me.
308.
A small river in the Brandenburg region and a beautiful property are known to you in the same word.
309.
Once she sang it to delight; Now that she is it, it never comes off.
310.
As a noun it shows you, here below, the ladder that leads to heaven. It strengthens people, gives them peace when they lose what is most dear to them.
But if it takes the second shape, and you change the word's stress, there will be an admonition in it, to a pious duty that is rich in reward.