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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the standard German language; developed historically from West Germanic
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English prior to about 1100
Used in the same subject area: Word origins, Germanic origins.the sacred writings of the Christian religions; "he went to carry the Word to the heathen"
Used in the same subject area: Word origins, Germanic origins.the sacred writings of the Christian religions; "he went to carry the Word to the heathen"
Used in the same subject area: Word origins, Germanic origins.the sacred writings of the Christian religions; "he went to carry the Word to the heathen"
Used in the same subject area: Word origins, Germanic origins.a word is cognate with another if both derive from the same word in an ancestral language
Used in the same subject area: Word origins, Germanic origins.a word is cognate with another if both derive from the same word in an ancestral language
Used in the same subject area: Word origins, Germanic origins.the West Germanic language of the Netherlands
Used in the same subject area: Word origins, Germanic origins.the West Germanic language of the Netherlands
Used in the same subject area: Word origins, Germanic origins.an Indo-European language belonging to the West Germanic branch; the official language of Britain and the United States and most of th…
Used in the same subject area: Word origins, Germanic origins.an Indo-European language belonging to the West Germanic branch; the official language of Britain and the United States and most of th…
Used in the same subject area: Word origins, Germanic origins.occurring among members of a family usually by heredity; "an inherited disease"; "familial traits"; "genetically transmitted features"
Used in the same subject area: Word origins, Germanic origins.occurring among members of a family usually by heredity; "an inherited disease"; "familial traits"; "genetically transmitted features"
Used in the same subject area: Word origins, Germanic origins.the standard German language; developed historically from West Germanic
Used in the same subject area: Word origins, Germanic origins.of or pertaining to the ancient Teutons or their languages; "Teutonic peoples such as Germans and Scandinavians and British"; "Germani…
Used in the same subject area: Word origins, Germanic origins.the sacred writings of the Christian religions; "he went to carry the Word to the heathen"
Used in the same subject area: Word origins, Germanic origins.the standard German language; developed historically from West Germanic
Used in the same subject area: Word origins, Germanic origins.the standard German language; developed historically from West Germanic
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A white metallic alloy; which is made into spoons, forks, teapots, etc. British plate or German silver. See German silver, under Germa…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: standard, german, language, developed, historically.That branch of anthropology which treats of the actual distribution of the human race in its different divisions, as distinguished by…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: standard, german, language, developed, historically.One of a primitive people supposed to have lived in prehistoric times, in Central Asia, east of the Caspian Sea, and north of the Hind…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: standard, german, language, developed, historically.Of or pertaining to (a) the Batavi, an ancient Germanic tribe; or to (b) /atavia or Holland; as, a Batavian legion.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: standard, german, language, developed, historically.an expression introduced into one language by translating it from another language; "‘superman’ is a calque for the German ‘Ubermensch…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: standard, german, language, developed, historically.an expression introduced into one language by translating it from another language; "‘superman’ is a calque for the German ‘Ubermensch…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: standard, german, language, developed, historically.The act of developing or disclosing that which is unknown; a gradual unfolding process by which anything is developed, as a plan or me…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: standard, german, language, developed, historically.German-silver plate. See German silver, under German.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: standard, german, language, developed, historically.To make German, or like what is distinctively German; as, to Germanize a province, a language, a society.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: standard, german, language, developed, historically.A capsule developed on certain hydroids (Thecaphora), inclosing the blastostyle upon which the medusoid buds or gonophores are develop…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: standard, german, language, developed, historically.the doctrine that irredenta should be controlled by the country to which they are ethnically or historically related
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: standard, german, language, developed, historically.the doctrine that irredenta should be controlled by the country to which they are ethnically or historically related
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: standard, german, language, developed, historically.a systematic means of communicating by the use of sounds or conventional symbols; "he taught foreign languages"; "the language introdu…
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