Varsovian
Americannoun
adjective
Etymology
Origin of Varsovian
1900–05; Varsovi ( a ) Latinization of Polish Warszawa Warsaw + -an, perhaps on the model of French varsovien
Example Sentences
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But the Varsovian wing of Big Ron's claret and blue army will be there and you'll even hear us singing: "Allez, allez, allez!"
From BBC
Supporters of Trzaskowski, who is Warsaw-born, mock Jaki for not being a true Varsovian, as the city’s residents are called.
From Reuters
Certainly, the galvanising call for submissions brings to mind that inclusive Varsovian adage: “The entire nation builds its capital.”
From The Guardian
The place of Rabbi Israel of Kozhenitz and Rabbi Jacob-Isaac of Lublin, who together marshalled the hasidic forces during the time of the Varsovian duchy, was taken by founders and representatives of new Tzaddik dynasties.
From Project Gutenberg
There is in some Varsovian families a heritage of mourning to be worn until Poland is reinstated.
From Project Gutenberg
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