2. Noun. (plural of german) ¹
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Definition of Germans
1. german [n] - See also: german
Lexicographical Neighbors of Germans
Literary usage of Germans
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Edward Aloysius Pace (1922)
"The Germans took advantage of the August and the Austrians were forced to ...
The Kerensky pressure on the Austrians the Germans began a Government was ..."
2. The German Element in the United States by Albert Bernhardt Faust (1909)
"MARYLAND : Sporadic cases of German settlers in the seventeenth century — In the
eighteenth century Germans numerous and influential in Baltimore — The ..."
3. The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire by Edward Gibbon, Henry Hart Milman (1899)
"Yet there is little probability that the Greeks and the Germans were the ...
Besides these battle songs, the Germans sang at their festival banquets, ;Tac. ..."
4. Dictionary of National Biography by LESLIE. STEPHEN (1889)
"In January 1845 Eliot resigned the Irish chief secretaryship, and on the death
of his father succeeded to the peerage as Earl St. Germans. ..."
5. Readers' Guide to Periodical Literature by H.W. Wilson Company (1909)
"Germans. German emigration and the expansion of Germany. ... Germans in Italy.
Young generation in Germany. Eulenspiegel. Contemp. 95: 321-9. Mr.; Same. ..."
6. The Cambridge Modern History by John Emerich Edward Dalberg Acton Acton, Adolphus William Ward, George Walter Prothero, Ernest Alfred Benians (1909)
"Fortunately for them the Germans, too exhausted to pursue, had not perceived the
... Again the Germans were at first hard pressed; again the French attack, ..."
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