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Ausgleich

British  
/ ˈausɡlaiç /

noun

  1. the agreement (1867) that established the Dual Monarchy of Austria-Hungary

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Etymology

Origin of Ausgleich

German: levelling out, from aus out + gleichen to be similar

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In its present form this relation rests upon the memorable Ausgleich, or Compromise, of 1867.

From The Governments of Europe by Frederic Austin Ogg

—Hungary, establishment of power in, 443; encroachment in, 449-450; suppression of revolution in, 455-456; constitutional experiments with, 457-458; Ausgleich established, 458-459.

From The Governments of Europe by Frederic Austin Ogg

Had the example of the Czechs been followed by the other Slav races it would still have been difficult to get together a Reichsrath to pass the Ausgleich.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon" by Various

The Government side had made a supreme effort, assisting itself with all the helps at hand, both lawful and unlawful, yet had failed to get the Ausgleich into the hands of a committee.

From The Man That Corrupted Hadleyburg and Other Stories by Mark Twain

He crows out his little empty remark, now and then, and looks as pleased as if he had been delivered of the Ausgleich.

From The Man That Corrupted Hadleyburg and Other Stories by Mark Twain

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