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Prussian 1. of, relating to, or characteristic of Prussia or its people, esp of the Junkers and their formal military tradition 2. a German native or inhabitant of Prussia 3. a member of a Baltic people formerly inhabiting the coastal area of the SE Baltic How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Next to him stood an officer in Prussian uniform, and next to the officer was the third and the oldest of the party. The fight of the German, and especially, of the Prussian bourgeoisie, against feudal aristocracy and absolute monarchy, in other words, the liberal movement, became more earnest. Deane remarking that he was not disposed to give much credit to the Prussians,--the build of their vessels, together with the unsatisfactory character of transactions in Dantzic beer, inclining him to form rather a low view of Prussian pluck generally. |
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