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Hanoverian

ha·no·ve·rian

US/ˌhænoʊˈvɪriʌn/ uncommon

adjective

1.

of or relating to the former English royal House of Hanover or their supporters

noun

1.

any of the British sovereigns belonging to the House of Hanover

2.

a member (or supporter) of the house of Hanover

Origin

From Hanover + -ian.

Phrases

  • Hanoverian rat

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