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Burgundian

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1. Burgundian - Noun

2. Burgundian - Adjective

3. Burgundian - Proper noun

Meaning

A native or inhabitant of Burgundy, or a person descended from natives of Burgundy.

A member or descendant of the Burgundians, an East Germanic tribe.

The extinct East Germanic language of the Burgundians.

The Burgundian Oïl language, Bourguignon-Morvandiau.

Burgundian (not comparable)

Pertaining to Burgundy, its people or its language.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

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Why – even supposing I had the skill – do you bid me compose a song dedicated to Venus the lover of Fescennine mirth, placed as I am among long-haired hordes, having to endure German speech, praising oft with wry face the song of the gluttonous Burgundian who spreads rancid butter on his hair? Sidonius Apollinaris

Another brother, Lambert, is mentioned in Burgundian court documents, and there is a conjecture that he too was a painter, and that he may have overseen the closing of Jan van Eyck's Bruges workshop. Source: Internet

Burgundian winemaking tends to favor extended contact on the lees and even "stirring up" the lees within the wine while it is aging in the barrel in a process known as bâttonage. Source: Internet

Before the Burgundian union, the Dutch identified themselves by the town they lived in or their local duchy or county. Source: Internet

Borchert (2008), 94 His local and international reputation was aided by his ties to the then political and cultural influence of the Burgundian court. Source: Internet

C.W. Previté-Orton, The Early History of the House of Savoy, 27. A settlement was reached that allowed Conrad II to succeed to the Burgundian throne upon Rudolph's death under the same conditions as Henry II. Source: Internet

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