- Franconian
- adjective or noun see Franconia
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Franconian
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Franconian — *The term Franconian (Also: Frankish ) usually refers to anything related to the Franks, an ancient Germanic people. *Franconian is also used to refer to a linguistic marker, the Franconian languages. *It can also refer to Franconia (German… … Wikipedia
franconian — I. (ˈ)fraŋ|kōnēən, an| , nyən adjective Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: Franconia, former duchy of Germany + English an 1. : of or relating to Franconia 2. : of, relating to, or being a Franconian dialect or the Franconian dialects II … Useful english dictionary
Franconian — /frang koh nee euhn, kohn yeuhn, fran /, n. 1. a group of West Germanic dialects or languages, consisting of Frankish and the dialects descended from Frankish. adj. 2. of, pertaining to, or characteristic of Franconia. 3. of or pertaining to… … Universalium
Franconian — noun 1》 a native or inhabitant of Franconia, a medieval duchy of southern Germany. 2》 a group of medieval West Germanic dialects, combining features of Low and High German. ↘the group of modern German dialects of Franconia. adjective relating … English new terms dictionary
Franconian — /fræŋˈkoʊniən/ (say frang kohneeuhn) noun 1. the West Germanic language of the Franks, consisting of Frankish and related dialects. –adjective 2. of or relating to Franconia, a medieval duchy in Germany. 3. of or relating to Franconian …
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Franconian Circle — The Franconian Circle ( de. Fränkischer Reichskreis) was an Imperial Circle of the Holy Roman Empire. Composition The circle was made up of the following states: Sources * The list of states making up the Franconian Circle is based on that in the … Wikipedia
