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Rhætian

Rhætian

See also: Rhaetian

English

Proper noun

Rhætian

  1. Obsolete spelling of Rhaetian

Noun

Rhætian (plural Rhætians)

  1. Obsolete spelling of Rhaetian

Adjective

Rhætian

  1. Obsolete spelling of Rhaetian
    • 1782 and revised 1845, Edward Gibbon, The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Plain Label Books; page 447:
      A numerous body of the Alemanni penetrated across the Danube and through the Rhætian Alps into the plains of Lombardy, advanced as far as Ravenna, and displayed the victorious banners of barbarians almost in sight of Rome.