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Dalmatia

[ dal-mey-shuh ]

noun

  1. a historic region along the Adriatic coast of Croatia: a former Austrian crownland.
  2. a Roman province formed by Emperor Tiberius and called after the tribe inhabiting the area.


Dalmatia

/ dælˈmeɪʃə /

noun

  1. a region of W Croatia along the Adriatic: mountainous, with many offshore islands
“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


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Example Sentences

It was to meet this situation that the Emperor in July, 1806, hastily sent his former favourite to Dalmatia.

After peace was declared the new Marshal returned to Dalmatia and took up the threads of his old life.

At the bottom of all he says about his foolhardiness in Dalmatia there lurks a proud self-satisfaction.

Some five thousand square miles of Dalmatia came to Venice at this time and thenceforth her position was assured.

Dalmatia, ceded to Austria at Leoben, i. 438;alterations of boundaries near, ii.

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