Lusatian
noun
a native or inhabitant of Lusatia.
lusatian
British
/ luːˈseɪʃɪən /
adjective
noun
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a native or inhabitant of Lusatia; a Sorb
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the Sorbian language
Etymology
Origin of Lusatian
Example Sentences
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Down the Neisse Valley, on the right or Queiss-ward side of it: Saturday, 20th November, is his first march in Lusatian territory.
From History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 15 by Thomas Carlyle
The Upper Lusatian Highlander, turned poet, dreaming at his discretion, amuses himself with converting terror and madness into merriment, and reconciles conflicting elements of invention—with an overpowering harmony?—No.
From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 56, No. 346, August, 1844 by Various
That longlegged Friesen in the War Office has obtained command of the Lusatian brigade.
From Jena or Sedan? by Franz Beyerlein
A Lusatian tradition quoted by Grimm in a note represents the watersnake-king's crown as not only valuable in itself, but like other fairy property, the bringer of great riches to its possessor.
From The Science of Fairy Tales An Inquiry into Fairy Mythology by Edwin Sidney Hartland
The sandstone range of the Elbe unites in the east with the low Lusatian group, along the east of which runs the best road from northern Germany to Bohemia.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 7 "Geoponici" to "Germany" by Various
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