Hypertext Webster Gateway: "Batavian"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Batavian \Ba*ta"vi*an\, a.
Of or pertaining to
(a) the Batavi, an ancient Germanic tribe; or to
(b) ?atavia or Holland; as, a Batavian legion.

{Batavian Republic}, the name given to Holland by the French
after its conquest in 1795.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Batavian \Ba*ta"vi*an\, n.
A native or inhabitant of Batavia or Holland. [R.]
--Bancroft.


Additional Hypertext Webster Gateway Lookup

Enter word here:
Exact Approx


dict.stokkie.net
Gateway by dict@stokkie.net
stock only wrote the gateway and does not have any control over the contents; see the Webster Gateway FAQ, and also the Back-end/database links and credits.