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teuton

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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.

A member of the Teutonic branch of the Indo-European, or Aryan, family.

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Teuton was the byword the Romans applied to the barbarians from the north and which they used to describe subsequent Germanic peoples. Source: Internet

Wagner, Wilhelm, Romance and Epics of Our Northern Ancestors, Norse, Celt and Teuton, Norroena Society Publisher, New York, 1906. Source: Internet

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