GERMANIZATION

Etymology

Noun

Germanization (countable and uncountable, plural Germanizations)

The act of making something have more German characteristics.

The adoption of German customs or culture.

(historical) The policy, in Nazi Germany, of the expansion of the German language and culture.

Source: Wiktionary


Ger`man*i*za"tion, n.

Definition: The act of Germanizing. M. Arnold.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Coffee Trivia

According to Guinness World Records, the largest collection of coffee pots belongs to Robert Dahl (Germany) and consists of 27,390 coffee pots as of 2 November 2012, in Rövershagen, Germany.

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