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Graustark

American  
[grou-stahrk, graw-] / ˈgraʊ stɑrk, ˈgrɔ- /

noun

  1. a novel (1901) by George Barr McCutcheon about the romantic and melodramatic adventures of military and courtly figures in the fictional kingdom of Graustark.


Other Word Forms

  • Graustarkian adjective

Example Sentences

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Kraft's version emerged as pure Graustark, with not a Communist in sight.

From Time Magazine Archive

Of course, Graustark had never run more than seven furlongs.

From Time Magazine Archive

Next year he got another in George Barr McCutcheon's Graustark.

From Time Magazine Archive

She conferred honor on Graustark by allying it with Hollywood.

From Time Magazine Archive

Last week it had been Beverly of Graustark and the same two weeks before that.

From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith