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Wilhelmine

Adjective

Meaning

Wilhelmine (not comparable)

Of or pertaining to the period of German history 1871-1918, or to the German Emperors of that period.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

Hamann, p. 1 Her parents were the Austrian Lieutenant general (Feldmarschall-Leutnant) Franz de Paula Josef Graf Kinsky von Wchinitz und Tettau, recently deceased at the age of 75, and his wife Sophie Wilhelmine von Körner, who was fifty years his junior. Source: Internet

His father, Karl Wilhelm Ferdinand von Bismarck (1771–1845), was a Junker estate owner and a former Prussian military officer; his mother, Wilhelmine Luise Mencken (1789–1839), was the well educated daughter of a senior government official in Berlin. Source: Internet

He married again, to Johanna's best friend, Friederica Wilhelmine Waldeck, commonly known as Minna. Source: Internet

Carsten Burhop, "Pharmaceutical Research in Wilhelmine Germany: the Case of E. Merck," Business History Review. Source: Internet

Its strikingly modern caricatures and biting satirical attacks on Wilhelmine German society were the result of countless of collaborative efforts by many of the best visual artists and writers from Munich and elsewhere. Source: Internet

Negotiations for a marriage between the Prince of Wales and Frederick William's daughter Wilhelmine dragged on for years but neither side would make the concessions demanded by the other, and the idea was shelved. Source: Internet

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