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Hanseatic

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hanse  (hns)
n.
A medieval merchant guild or trade association.

[Middle English, from Old French, from Middle Low German, from Old High German hansa, military troop.]

hanse·atic (hns-tk) adj.

Hanseatic [ˌhænsɪˈætɪk]
adj
(Historical Terms) of or relating to the Hanseatic League
n
(Historical Terms) a member of the Hanseatic League
Translations
Hanseatic [ˌhænzɪˈætɪk] ADJ the Hanseatic LeagueLa Liga Hanseática
Hanseatic
adjhanseatisch; Hanseatic town/portHansestadt f


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