Frankish
[fræŋkiʃ]
Definition
(a.) Like, or pertaining to, the Franks.
Typist: Steven
Examples
- So Pepin was chosen king at a gathering of the Frankish nobles in the Merovingian capital Soissons, and anointed and crowned. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- Frankish, however, was his habitual tongue. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- Charlemagne (800) called Alcuin from York to instruct princes and nobles at the Frankish court. Walter Libby. An Introduction to the History of Science.
- There was a tradition of election also in the early Frankish and German kingdoms. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- It was not a difference of race or temperament, it was a difference of language and tradition that split these Frankish peoples asunder. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
Typist: Steven