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单词 Polabian
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Definition of Polabian in English:

Polabian

noun pə(ʊ)ˈleɪbɪənpə(ʊ)ˈlɑːbɪən
historical
  • 1A member of a people formerly inhabiting the region around the lower Elbe.

  • 2The West Slavonic language of the Polabians, extinct by the 18th cent. and documented only in fragmentary texts.

adjective pə(ʊ)ˈleɪbɪənpə(ʊ)ˈlɑːbɪən
historical
  • Of or relating to the Polabians or their language.

Origin

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in Chambers's Encyclopaedia. From Polab + -ian. Compare Polish połabianin, noun.

Definition of Polabian in US English:

Polabian

noun
historical
  • 1A member of a people formerly inhabiting the region around the lower Elbe.

  • 2The West Slavonic language of the Polabians, extinct by the 18th cent. and documented only in fragmentary texts.

adjective
historical
  • Of or relating to the Polabians or their language.

Origin

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in Chambers's Encyclopaedia. From Polab + -ian. Compare Polish połabianin, noun.

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