Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Pertaining to the range of mountains in the northern and eastern parts of the Austrian empire, called the Carpathians, forming the northern and northeastern boundary of Hungary and inclosing Transylvania.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective Of or pertaining to a range of mountains in Austro-Hungary, called the Carpathians, which partially inclose Hungary on the north, east, and south.
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Examples
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Someone brought a baby husky on the set and I, being half-mongoloid/half-carpathian, ran over to the puppy with arms outstretched and milk dribling down my chest, just wanting to embrace it's tiny dog-body.
Archive 2007-02-01 Michelle Collins 2007
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Someone brought a baby husky on the set and I, being half-mongoloid/half-carpathian, ran over to the puppy with arms outstretched and milk dribling down my chest, just wanting to embrace it's tiny dog-body.
Reliving My Day as an Extra on Music & Lyrics Michelle Collins 2007
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Someone brought a baby husky on the set and I, being half-mongoloid/half-carpathian, ran over to the puppy with arms outstretched and milk dribling down my chest, just wanting to embrace it's tiny dog-body.
Putting the "Extra" with "Ordinary" Michelle Collins 2006
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Someone brought a baby husky on the set and I, being half-mongoloid/half-carpathian, ran over to the puppy with arms outstretched and milk dribling down my chest, just wanting to embrace it's tiny dog-body.
Archive 2006-05-01 Michelle Collins 2006
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Many kinds of perennial bell-flowers are in fine condition, as the carpathian, peach-leaved (second crop), nettle-leaved, common harebell, and vase harebell.
Scientific American Supplement, No. 299, September 24, 1881 Various
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