Carinthian
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a word derived from
Carinthia.
Carinthianouna province in S Austria. 3,681 sq. mi. (9,535 sq. km). Klagenfurt.
Example Sentences
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“It feels a bit like we’re backsliding into the old days,” said Marko Oraze, a member of Austria’s Slovene-speaking minority who runs the Council of Carinthian Slovenes.
From New York Times ● Jul. 24, 2018
He ran him to earth in the small wooden inn of a small wooden village high up in the Carinthian Alps, Blomau by name, which lies in a forest clearing on the road to Gratz.
From The Life and Death of Richard Yea-and-Nay by Maurice Henry Hewlett
Half-past eleven o'clock of a fine moonlit night, and I was alone with the car all among the Carinthian Alps.
From The Brother of Daphne by Dornford Yates
In a Carinthian saga he is to cut three birch rods at the full of the moon, and then wait at the appointed place.
From The Science of Fairy Tales An Inquiry into Fairy Mythology by Edwin Sidney Hartland
These songs are still sung by the Carinthian soldiers at night, around their watch-fires.
From The International Monthly, Vol. II, No. I December 1, 1850 by Various