Definition of Archduchies

1. Noun. (plural of archduchy) ¹

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Definition of Archduchies

1. archduchy [n] - See also: archduchy

Lexicographical Neighbors of Archduchies

archdeceivers
archdemon
archdemons
archdevil
archdevils
archdiocesan
archdiocese
archdioceses
archdruid
archdruidess
archdruidesses
archdruids
archducal
archduchess
archduchesses
archduchies (current term)
archduchy
archduke
archdukedom
archdukedoms
archdukes
archeal
archebacterium
archebiosis
arched
arched crest
arched root
archegonia
archegonial
archegoniate

Literary usage of Archduchies

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. History and Progress of Education, from the Earliest Times to the Present by Linus Pierpont Brockett, Henry Barnard (1860)
"... Austrian archduchies in Italy.—Bavaria, Mecklenburg, and the smaller States.—Eminent living and recent German writers on education.—AFRICA. ..."

2. Encyclopaedia Britannica, a Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and edited by Hugh Chisholm (1910)
"But provision had to be made for Ferdinand, and in 1521 this prince was given the Austrian archduchies, Austria, Styria, Carinthia and Carniola; ..."

3. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: “a” Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature edited by Hugh Chisholm (1910)
"... and after a visit to Italy began an organized attack on Protestantism which under his father's rule had made great progress in these archduchies; ..."

4. Longman's School Geography by Charles Henry Leete, George Goudie Chisholm (1903)
"The great political divisions having historical names and designations (archduchies of Austria, Kingdoms of Hungary, Bohemia, etc. ..."

5. Longman's School Geography for South Africa by George Goudie Chisholm, James Alexander Liebmann (1900)
"The great political divisions having historical names and designations (archduchies of Austria, Kingdoms of Hungary, Bohemia, &c. ..."

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