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teuton |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Teuton \Teu"ton\, n.; pl E. {Teutons}, L. {Teutones}. [L. Teutones, Teutoni, the name of a Germanic people, probably akin to E. Dutch. Cf {Dutch}.] 1. One of an ancient German tribe; later a name applied to any member of the Germanic race in Europe; now used to designate a German, Dutchman, Scandinavian, etc., in distinction from a Celt or one of a Latin race. 2. A member of the Teutonic branch of the Indo-European, or Aryan, family. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: Teuton n 1: someone (especially a German) who speaks a Germanic language [syn: {Teuton}] 2: a member of the ancient Germanic people who migrated from Jutland to southern Gaul and were annihilated by the Romans [syn: {Teuton}]
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