Meanings
- obsoleteHungary
From Rome did Pope Innocent the fourth ſend Ambaſſadors, by entreaties to preuent their armes, when as they had already ouer-runne (beſides thoſe countries which ſtill beare their name) Ruſsia, Polonia, Sleſia, Morauia, Hungaria, euen as farre as Austria.
1613, Samuel Purchas, “[Asia.] Of the Tartarians, and of diuers Nations which they subdued; with their Pristine Rites.”, in Purchas His Pilgrimage. Or Relations of the World and the Religions Observed in All Ages and Places Discouered, from the Creation vnto this Present. […], London: […] William Stansby for Henrie Fetherstone, […], →OCLC, book IV (Of the Armenians, Medes, Persians, Parthians, Scythians, Tartarians, Chinois, and of Their Religions), page 335 - astronomyA relatively small asteroid orbiting in the inner asteroid belt.
Origin
- LatinHungaria
- EnglishHungaria
Borrowed from Latin Hungaria. Doublet of Hungary.
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Hungaria. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Hungaria
“Hungaria.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Hungaria. Accessed November 3, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Hungaria,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Hungaria.
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