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Austrian

Austrian \Aus"tri*an\, a. Of or pertaining to Austria, or to its inhabitants. -- n. A native or an inhabitant of Austria.

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Austrian

Austrian may refer to:

  • Austrians, someone from Austria or of Austrian descent
    • Someone who is considered an Austrian citizen, see Austrian nationality law
  • Something associated with the country Austria, for example:
    • Austria-Hungary
    • Austrian Airlines (AUA)
    • Austrian cuisine
    • Austrian Empire
    • Austrian monarchy
    • Austrian German (language/dialects)
    • Austrian literature
    • Austrian nationality law
    • Austrian Service Abroad
    • Music of Austria
  • Economists of the Austrian school of economic thought
  • The Austrian Attack variation of the Pirc Defence chess opening.

Usage examples of "austrian".

On returning from the review, Kutuzov took the Austrian general into his private room and, calling his adjutant, asked for some papers relating to the condition of the troops on their arrival, and the letters that had come from the Archduke Ferdinand, who was in command of the advanced army.

Another pro-Nazi, Glaise-Horstenau, was to be appointed Minister of War, and the Austrian and German armies were to establish closer relations by a number of measures, including the systematic exchange of one hundred officers.

On the defeat of the Austrians, who were commanded by the Archduke Charles, that commander took a circuitous route through Bohemia, and finally occupied the bank of the Danube opposite Vienna, over against the proud victor Napoleon, who, selecting for the passage of the river the place where two islands divide the Danube into three arms, conducted his battalions to the left bank, occupied Aspern, Engesdorf, and Esslingen, and offered battle.

The Austrian army was commanded by Field-marshal Mack, who, notwithstanding his shameful discomfiture in the south of Italy, in the year 1799, still passed with the Aulic Council as a great military genius.

The Germans are usin the old name, which Berel remembers from his Youth when Oswiecim was Austrian.

Austrian general harassed their foraging parties, fell upon different quarters of their army in the night, and kept them in continual alarm.

She was separated from her husband Pompeati, had followed a new lover to Brussels, and there had caught the fancy of Prince Charles de Lorraine, who had obtained her the direction of all the theatres in the Austrian Low Countries.

He was in command of the Austrian army when the people, growing angry at the sight of the foreigners, who had only come to put them under the Austrian yoke, rose in revolt and made them leave the town.

She had two sons, the younger, who must now be twenty-seven, is in the Austrian army.

He told me he was experimenting with colours for his own amusement, and that he had established a hat factory for Count Cobenzl, the Austrian ambassador at Brussels.

Later his six groups were merged into three by an Austrian dermatologist named Ferdinand Ritter von Hebra, whose classification was adopted.

In the second act my evil genius led me to the gaming-table, where I unfortunately saw Count Rosenberg, the Austrian ambassador, without his mask, and about ten paces from him was Madame Ruzzini, whose husband is going to Vienna to represent the Republic.

In addition to these Austrians were the fanatical Nazis whose ranks were swelling rapidly with jobseekers and jobholders attracted by success and anxious to improve their position.

At eighteen he joined the border police in the Austrian customs service near Salzburg, and on being promoted to the customs service itself nine years later he married Anna Glasl-Hoerer, the adopted daughter of a customs official.

Austria, as Austria, passed for a moment out of history, its very name suppressed by the revengeful Austrian who had now joined it to Germany.