HANSEATIC

Etymology

Adjective

Hanseatic (not comparable)

Of or pertaining to the German Hanse.

Source: Wiktionary


Han`se*at"ic, a.

Definition: Pertaining to the Hanse towns, or to their confederacy. Hanseatic league. See under 2d Hanse.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

24 May 2025

EARTHSHAKING

(adjective) sufficiently significant to affect the whole world; “earthshaking proposals”; “the contest was no world-shaking affair”; “the conversation...could hardly be called world-shattering”


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