Liechtenstein

Liech·ten·stein

(lĭk′tən-stīn′, lĭKH′tən-shtīn′)

A small Alpine principality in central Europe between Austria and Switzerland. It was created as a principality within the Holy Roman Empire in 1719 and became independent in 1866. Vaduz is the capital.

Liech′ten·stein′er n.

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Liechtensteiner

(ˈlɪktənˌstaɪnə)

(Peoples) a native or inhabitant of Liechtenstein

adj

1. (Placename) of or relating to Liechtenstein or its inhabitants

2. (Peoples) of or relating to Liechtenstein or its inhabitants

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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:

Noun	1.	Liechtensteiner - a native or inhabitant of Liechtenstein Liechtenstein, Principality of Liechtenstein - a small landlocked principality (constitutional monarchy) in central Europe located in the Alps between Austria and Switzerland European - a native or inhabitant of Europe
Adj.	1.	Liechtensteiner - of or relating to Liechtenstein or its inhabitants; "Liechtensteiner castles"

Translations

Liechtensteiner Liechtensteinerin

liechtensteiniano

Liechtensteiner

n → Liechtensteiner(in) m(f)

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Ont.) (noting that the burden of proof with respect to reliability of arrest warrant and criminal record database is on the prosecution but, after balancing several factors, refusing to suppress at least in part because officer's reliance on erroneous database was not flagrant); KASCHUK, supra note 207; Gerson Triig & Jorg Habetha, Beweisverwertung trotz rechtswidriger Beweisgewinnung--inshesondere mit Blick auf die "Liechtensteiner Steueraffare," 9 NSTZ 481, 485-86 (2008).

Evidence laundering in a post-Herring world

The 24-year-old skier from Liechtenstein told the Liechtensteiner Volksblatt newspaper she would need a further eight weeks of rest to properly heal the damage done to her right tibia in the fall while training for the Olympic downhill race on February 9.

Alpine Skiing: Injury ends Weirather World Cup hopes

Injured in-form Liechtensteiner Tina Weirather, who trains alongside Gut with the Swiss team, was a late withdrawal.

Fenninger claims gold in drama-filled super-G

He next showed up in the Swiss league playing for Liechtensteiner outfit FC Vaduz.

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