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Pertaining to Holland, or to its inhabitants.

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Country 76% connected

A tract of land; a region; the territory of an independent nation; (as distinguished from any other region, and with a personal pronoun) the region o…

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Land 76% connected

Urine. See Lant.

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Nation 76% connected

A part, or division, of the people of the earth, distinguished from the rest by common descent, language, or institutions; a race; a stock.

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Flemish 76% connected

Pertaining to Flanders, or the Flemings.

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Frisian 76% connected

Of or pertaining to Friesland, a province of the Netherlands; Friesic.

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Anglo-Saxon noun · 78% connection

a person of Anglo-Saxon (especially British) descent whose native tongue is English and whose culture is strongly influenced by Englis…

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Bible noun · 78% connection

the sacred writings of the Christian religions; "he went to carry the Word to the heathen"

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Book noun · 78% connection

the sacred writings of the Christian religions; "he went to carry the Word to the heathen"

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Christian Bible noun · 78% connection

the sacred writings of the Christian religions; "he went to carry the Word to the heathen"

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Cognate noun · 78% connection

a word is cognate with another if both derive from the same word in an ancestral language

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Cognate word noun · 78% connection

a word is cognate with another if both derive from the same word in an ancestral language

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Dutch language noun · 78% connection

the West Germanic language of the Netherlands

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English noun · 78% connection

an Indo-European language belonging to the West Germanic branch; the official language of Britain and the United States and most of th…

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English language noun · 78% connection

an Indo-European language belonging to the West Germanic branch; the official language of Britain and the United States and most of th…

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Familial adjective · 78% connection

occurring among members of a family usually by heredity; "an inherited disease"; "familial traits"; "genetically transmitted features"

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Genetic adjective · 78% connection

occurring among members of a family usually by heredity; "an inherited disease"; "familial traits"; "genetically transmitted features"

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German noun · 78% connection

the standard German language; developed historically from West Germanic

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German language noun · 78% connection

the standard German language; developed historically from West Germanic

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Germanic adjective · 78% connection

of or pertaining to the ancient Teutons or their languages; "Teutonic peoples such as Germans and Scandinavians and British"; "Germani…

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Good Book noun · 78% connection

the sacred writings of the Christian religions; "he went to carry the Word to the heathen"

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High German noun · 78% connection

the standard German language; developed historically from West Germanic

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High German language noun · 78% connection

the standard German language; developed historically from West Germanic

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Aeolian adjective · 78% connection

Of or pertaining to Aeolia or Aeolis, in Asia Minor, colonized by the Greeks, or to its inhabitants; aeolic; as, the Aeolian dialect.

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Arabian adjective · 78% connection

Of or pertaining to Arabia or its inhabitants.

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Aragonese adjective · 78% connection

Of or pertaining to Aragon, in Spain, or to its inhabitants.

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Aramaic adjective · 78% connection

Pertaining to Aram, or to the territory, inhabitants, language, or literature of Syria and Mesopotamia; Aramaean; -- specifically appl…

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Asiatic adjective · 78% connection

Of or pertaining to Asia or to its inhabitants.

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Assamese adjective · 78% connection

Of or pertaining to Assam, a province of British India, or to its inhabitants.

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Assyrian adjective · 78% connection

Of or pertaining to Assyria, or to its inhabitants.

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Austrian adjective · 78% connection

Of or pertaining to Austria, or to its inhabitants.

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Batavian adjective · 78% connection

Of or pertaining to (a) the Batavi, an ancient Germanic tribe; or to (b) /atavia or Holland; as, a Batavian legion.

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Bilander noun · 78% connection

A small two-masted merchant vessel, fitted only for coasting, or for use in canals, as in Holland.

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British adjective · 78% connection

Of or pertaining to Great Britain or to its inhabitants; -- sometimes restricted to the original inhabitants.

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Burgomaster noun · 78% connection

A chief magistrate of a municipal town in Holland, Flanders, and Germany, corresponding to mayor in England and the United States; a b…

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Delftware noun · 78% connection

Pottery made at the city of Delft in Holland; hence:

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