Definition of Bavarian

1. Adjective. Of or relating to or characteristic of Bavaria or its people. "Bavarian beer"

Partainyms: Bavaria
Derivative terms: Bavaria

2. Noun. A native or an inhabitant of Bavaria.
Generic synonyms: German
Derivative terms: Bavaria

Definition of Bavarian

1. a. Of or pertaining to Bavaria.

Definition of Bavarian

1. Adjective. Of or pertaining to Bavaria ¹

2. Proper noun. A German dialect spoken in Bavaria (a state of southern West Germany) and Austria, which varies considerably across different regions. ¹

3. Noun. A type of custard-like food, made with fruit. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Bavarian

Bauhinia variegata
Baum
Baume scale
Baumes symptom
Baumgarten
Baumgarten's glands
Baumgarten's veins
Baumgartner
Baumé
Baumé scale
Baunscheidtism
Baure
Bautzen
Bava Metzi'a
Bavaria
Bavarian (current term)
Bavarian Forest
Bavarian blue
Bavarian cream
Bavins
Bawku
Baxter
Bay
Bay Miwok
Bay State
Bay Stater
Bay Staters
Bay Street
Bay fever
Bay fevers

Literary usage of Bavarian

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

1. Political Science and Comparative Constitutional Law by John William Burgess (1890)
"The Bavarian troops form one consolidated component part of the German Army. The Bavarian King appoints all the officers thereof, independent of Imperial ..."

2. Histories of Two Hundred and Fifty-one Divisions of the German Army which by United States War Dept. General Staff (1920)
"The origin of the lut Bavarian Landwehr Division dates from the stabilization ... These elements grouped in three brigades forming the 1st Bavarian Landwehr ..."

3. The Cambridge Modern History by John Emerich Edward Dalberg Acton Acton, Ernest Alfred Benians, George Walter Prothero, Sir Adolphus William Ward (1907)
"Since the dissolution of the Empire the Bavarian territorial alterations with the consequent new subdivision of bishoprics had necessitated an understanding ..."

4. History of Friedrich II, of Prussia: Called Frederick the Great by Thomas Carlyle (1900)
"1777] CHAPTER VI THE Bavarian WAR AT the very beginning of 1778, the chronic quarrel with Austria passed, by an accident just fallen out, into the acute ..."

5. Bismarck, the Man & the Statesman: Being the Reflections and Reminiscences by Otto Bismarck, Arthur John Butler (1899)
"Even if occasionally the feelings of the Bavarian Protestants were offended, ... Moreover, after such an excision, the Bavarian stock, from the Alps to the ..."

6. The Continental Legal History Series by Association of American Law Schools (1916)
"Influence of the Prussian Code ; The Bavarian Code of 1861. ... Influence of Feuerbach's Bavarian Code. — Feuerbach's advanced Bavarian Code immediately ..."

7. A History of Continental Criminal Law by Ludwig von Bar (1916)
"Influence of the Prussian Code; The Bavarian Code of 1861. ... Influence of Feuerbach's Bavarian Code. — Feuerbach's advanced Bavarian Code immediately ..."

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