- plural of Burschenschaft.
Example Sentences
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In 1817 the Burschenschaften held a mass reunion at the Wartburg.
From Our Foreigners A Chronicle of Americans in the Making by Orth, Samuel Peter
The societies of the Burschenschaften are still considered to have a political complexion and the corps proper have no dealings with them.
From Germany and the Germans From an American Point of View by Collier, Price
The Burschenschaften societies of students had their origin in political opposition to this separation of the students into communities from the various states.
From Germany and the Germans From an American Point of View by Collier, Price
The originators of the Burschenschaften movement, for example, were eleven students at Jena.
From Germany and the Germans From an American Point of View by Collier, Price
This spirit spread particularly through the agencies of the student fraternities called "Burschenschaften," and the athletic associations, the "Turners," advocated and fostered by Jahn.
