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Definition of Bismarck
1. Noun. German statesman under whose leadership Germany was united (1815-1898).
Generic synonyms: National Leader, Solon, Statesman
Derivative terms: Bismarckian
2. Noun. Capital of the state of North Dakota; located in south central North Dakota overlooking the Missouri river.
Generic synonyms: State Capital
Group relationships: Nd, North Dakota, Peace Garden State
Definition of Bismarck
1. Proper noun. A German family name. ¹
2. Proper noun. Otto von Bismarck, one of the prominent German statesmen of the nineteenth century. ¹
3. Proper noun. A major German battleship during World War II (named after the statesman). ¹
4. Proper noun. The capital city of the state of North Dakota ¹
5. Noun. (North America) A doughnut filled with jelly. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
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Literary usage of Bismarck
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Bookman (1899)
"bismarck AS AN EDITOR Taking a newspaper from his pocket, smoothing out its pages
upon the lid of the high desk in front of the orator's tribune and ..."
2. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann, Edward Aloysius Pace, Condé Bénoist Pallen, Thomas Joseph Shahan, John Joseph Wynne (1913)
"In Sept., 1862, the king called bismarck to the head of affairs. ... In 1863
bismarck dissolved the lower house of the Diet, took arbitrary measures against ..."
3. The Cambridge Modern History by John Emerich Edward Dalberg Acton Acton, Adolphus William Ward, George Walter Prothero, Ernest Alfred Benians (1909)
"CHAPTER XVI bismarck AND GERMAN UNITY THE keynote of bismarck's policy is to be
found in his resolve to drive Austria out of Germany and make Prussia the ..."