Definition of Landgraves

1. Noun. (plural of landgrave) ¹

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Definition of Landgraves

1. landgrave [n] - See also: landgrave

Lexicographical Neighbors of Landgraves

landfilled
landfilling
landfills
landflood
landfloods
landform
landforms
landfyrd
landgirl
landgirls
landgrab
landgrabber
landgrabbers
landgrabs
landgrave
landgraves (current term)
landgraviate
landgraviates
landgravine
landgravines
landholder
landholders
landholding
landholdings
landing
landing approach
landing craft
landing deck
landing field
landing flap

Literary usage of Landgraves

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

1. History of the City of Rome in the Middle Ages by Ferdinand Gregorovius, Annie Hamilton, Irving Stone (1896)
"... NOBILITY — COUNTRY NOBILITY — DECAY OF THE ROMAN LANDGRAvES — OLIGARCHY OF THE COA'SULES ROMANORUM—RISE OF THE BURGHER CLASS ..."

2. History of the Great American Fortunes by Gustavus Myers (1909)
"CHAPTER II THE SWAY OF THE landgraves While this seizure of land was going on in New Netherlands, vast areas in New England were passing suddenly into the ..."

3. History of the Great American Fortunes by Gustavus Meyers (1909)
"CHAPTER II THE SWAY OF THE landgraves While this seizure of land was going on in New Netherlands, vast areas in New England were passing suddenly into the ..."

4. Letters of Princess Elizabeth of England: Daughter of King George III. and ...by Elizabeth, Louisa Swinburne by Elizabeth, Louisa Swinburne (1898)
"... of the Homburg family has been Schwartz's " Friedrich von Hessen-Homburg und seine Familie." The portraits of the landgraves of Homburg and those of the ..."

5. A Historical Account, Interspersed with Biographical Anecdotes, of the House by Frederic Shoberl (1816)
"landgraves OF THURINGIA. THURINGIA is related to have been governed by kings in the early ages of the Christian era, at which period it comprehended a much ..."

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