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adj
Relating to the Habsburg family and dynasty.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
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name
An Alpine castle in Aargau canton, northern Switzerland.
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name
A Swabian noble family named after it, which became the ruling (hereditary) dynasty of Austria, at times other countries (mainly in Iberia and the former Burgundian territories) and supplied successive (elected) emperors of the Holy Roman Empire.
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noun
A member of the Habsburg noble family.
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noun
a royal German family that provided rulers for several European states and wore the crown of the Holy Roman Empire from 1440 to 1806
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: Hapsburg
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Broader terms: dynasty, royalty, royal family, royal line, royal house
History
Borrowed from German Habsburg, according to legend from Habichtsburg (“hawk's castle”) (Habicht (“hawk”) + Burg (“castle”)).
Across languages
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