Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

east elbian

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: east- el-bian
IPA

12

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

East of the river Elbe, as an area of German or Germanic activity; pertaining to the informal East Elbia region of the German Empire.

Example Sentences

"By contrast, there were in 1866 in all seven east-Elbian Prussian provinces 12,150 noble estates."
"Despite the impressive scope of its activity, Ottonian Christianization rested on insecure foundations, with few churches and only a tenuous hold on most of the East Elbian and Baltic populations."

Etymology

From east + Elbian.

Inflected Forms

east-Elbian (alternative)

Questions

What does east elbian mean?: East of the river Elbe, as an area of German or Germanic activity; pertaining to the informal East Elbia region of the German Empire.
Where does east elbian come from?: From east + Elbian.

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