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Habsburg.

An Alpine castle in Aargau canton, northern Switzerland.

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Meaning & usage

name/ˈhæps.bɜːɹɡ/
  1. An Alpine castle in Aargau canton, northern Switzerland.

  2. A Swabian noble family named after it, which became the ruling (hereditary) dynasty of Austria, at times other countries (mainly in Iberia and the former Burgundian territories) and supplied successive (elected) emperors of the Holy Roman Empire.

Where this word comes from

Borrowed from German Habsburg, according to legend from Habichtsburg (“hawk's castle”) (Habicht (“hawk”) + Burg (“castle”)).

noun/ˈhæps.bɜːɹɡ/
  1. A member of the Habsburg noble family.

Where this word comes from

Borrowed from German Habsburg, according to legend from Habichtsburg (“hawk's castle”) (Habicht (“hawk”) + Burg (“castle”)).

adj/ˈhæps.bɜːɹɡ/
  1. Relating to the Habsburg family and dynasty.

    not-comparable
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from German Habsburg, according to legend from Habichtsburg (“hawk's castle”) (Habicht (“hawk”) + Burg (“castle”)).

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