Hapsburgian

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A form of Habsburgian — Of or pertaining to (either branch of) the House of Habsburg, to the Habsburg Monarchy or to the rule of individual Habsburgs.

Scrabble 19

Meanings

adjectiveHapsburgian (not comparable)
  1. alternativenot comparableAlternative spelling of Habsburgian.

    William Taylor describes the Crown at this time breaking with a Hapsburgian model of rule, which had been based on the parental metaphor of a Hispanic family, with the Crown as the father and the Church as the model.

    2010, Adam Warren, Medicine and Politics in Colonial Peru: Population Growth and the Bourbon Reforms, page 42
nounHapsburgian (plural Hapsburgians)

plural Hapsburgians

  1. alternativeAlternative spelling of Habsburgian.
    1 more example

    Let us conclude with some reflections upon the similarities and differences between both verse narratives, separated by ca. eighty to ninety years, the older one composed in Alsace (then in the western parts of the German Empire), the later one created in the area of Upper Austria (territory of the Hapsburgians, in the southeastern parts).

    2012, Albrecht Classen, Crime and Punishment in the Middle Ages and Early Modern Age: Mental-Historical Investigations of Basic Human Problems and Social Responses, page 156

Origin

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APA

Hapsburgian. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Hapsburgian

MLA

“Hapsburgian.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Hapsburgian. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

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