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ˈSwabian

/ ˈsweɪbɪən /

adjective

  1. of or relating to the German region of Swabia or its inhabitants


noun

  1. a native or inhabitant of Swabia

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Example Sentences

There are works by Swabian artists which show this tendency as early as 1431.

Partly at the instance of the emperor a great Swabian confederation was formed in 1488.

In a Swabian story the Earthman, as he is called, apologizes for omitting to offer food.

A Swabian peasant-woman was once in the fields with her servant-maid, when they saw a big toad.

All crowds are curiously fickle, easily aroused, easily appeased, and the Swabian especially loves to be overreached by a joke.

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