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[ too-ton-ik, tyoo- ] / tuˈtɒn ɪk, tyu- /
adjectiveof or relating to the ancient Teutons. of, relating to, or characteristic of the Teutons or Germans; German. noting or pertaining to the northern European stock that includes the German, Dutch, Scandinavian, British, and related peoples. (of languages) Germanic. Nordic. Origin of TeutonicFirst recorded in 1580–90; Teuton + -ic OTHER WORDS FROM TeutonicTeu·ton·i·cal·ly, adverban·ti-Teu·ton·ic, adjectivenon-Teu·ton·ic, adjectiveWords nearby Teutonicteuchter, Teucrian, Teut., Teutoburger Wald, Teuton, Teutonic, Teutonic Order, Teutonism, Teutonize, TeV, tevatron Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for TeutonicYet by equating their engineering with Teutonic rigor the Germans have created the impression of an exclusive proprietary quality. Nationalism on Four Wheels|Clive Irving|October 18, 2014|DAILY BEAST The Germans knew they had a special sea creature in their Teutonic grip. The Amazing Tale of Paul the Psychic Octopus: Germany’s World Cup Soothsayer|Emily Shire|July 12, 2014|DAILY BEAST He conducted a 24-year-long war against Sweden, Poland, Lithuania, and the Teutonic Knights, and lost. Russian History Is on Our Side: Putin Will Surely Screw Himself|P. J. O’Rourke|May 11, 2014|DAILY BEAST It was more about the way art looked: it should be as naturalistic as possible, and be made by Teutonic or Scandinavian artists. Nazi Art Hoard Just the Tip of the Iceberg for Lost Art|Noah Charney|November 13, 2013|DAILY BEAST
There's no Teutonic engineering magic to this impressive record. Want to Keep AC On? Bury Power Lines.|David Frum|July 2, 2012|DAILY BEAST Why did no one call our attention to the beating of the big drum which was going on so briskly on the Teutonic Parnassus? Some Diversions of a Man of Letters|Edmund William Gosse As was usual in all Teutonic drives, endeavors were made by propaganda work to break down the morale of the Italian troops. Kelly Miller's History of the World War for Human Rights|Kelly Miller His constancy to his theories, whether of faith or art, was English; his roughness of form was positively early Teutonic. The Poetry Of Robert Browning|Stopford A. Brooke In Teutonic mythology the “mead” is taken from a hidden mountain spring, which issued from “Mimer's well” in the Underworld. Indian Myth and Legend|Donald Alexander Mackenzie One of the Ribhus was a famous archer, like the elfin artisan Egil of Teutonic mythology. Indian Myth and Legend|Donald Alexander Mackenzie
British Dictionary definitions for Teutonic
adjectivecharacteristic of or relating to the German peopleTeutonic thoroughness of or relating to the ancient Teutons (not used in linguistics) of or relating to the Germanic languages nounan obsolete name for Germanic Derived forms of TeutonicTeutonically, adverbCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |