单词 | transleithan |
释义 | Transleithanadj. Now historical. Of or relating to the Hungarian territories of the Austro-Hungarian Empire (1867–1918). Viewed from an Austrian perspective, the Hungarian territories lay beyond, or to the east of, the River Leitha which formed for a short distance the boundary between Hungary and the Austrian (or Cisleithan) provinces to the west of the Leitha.The Hungarian territories were officially termed the ‘Lands of the Crown of St Stephen’, but are sometimes called Transleitha or (now more commonly) Transleithania. ΘΚΠ the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of Europe > native or inhabitant of Hungary > [adjective] Hungarish1606 Hungarian1859 Transleithan1865 Transleithanian1867 1865 Fortn. Rev. 15 Nov. 61 Down to the year 1848 the constitutional franchises of the trans-Leithan provinces still survived. 1870 W. E. Gladstone in Edinb. Rev. Oct. 557 Hungary..has attracted to herself the Transleithan Slave population of the South. 1904 Encycl. Amer. II. at Austria The Austrian dominions now consist of a German, or Slavo-Germanic, or Cisleithan empire, and a Transleithan or Hungarian kingdom. 1999 S. L. Gilman in S. L. Gilman & M. Shain Jewries at Frontier i. 29 Galicia and Bukovina..bordered Russia, Prussia,..and—after an internal boundary had been drawn separating the cisleithan (western) and transleithan (eastern) halves of the Empire—Hungary as well. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2019; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1865 |
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