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- noun See 2d
hanse .
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So: a big dollop of cadmium green squeezed from the tube, a little chromium oxide green, a smidgeon of cobalt blue, a hint of hansa yellow pale to balance it, some titanium white to lighten it.
Creative Control - Part 5 Hal Duncan 2009
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So: a big dollop of cadmium green squeezed from the tube, a little chromium oxide green, a smidgeon of cobalt blue, a hint of hansa yellow pale to balance it, some titanium white to lighten it.
Archive 2009-02-01 Hal Duncan 2009
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Sri Padma-hansa — This seated goddess is not known.
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[27] From the old German _hansa_, a "confederacy."
Early European History Hutton Webster
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Upon this word Kemble brought to bear his knowledge of the Germanic tongues, and by citing Goth. _hansa_, OHG.
The Translations of Beowulf A Critical Bibliography Chauncey Brewster Tinker 1919
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Henry III took the hansa of London under his special protection and promised the Flemish traders that they should not be molested even if war broke out between England and France, unless Flanders took an active part in the conflict.
Belgium From the Roman Invasion to the Present Day Emile Cammaerts 1915
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The goose is, in Sanskrit _hansa_, in Latin _anser_, in Old German _kans_, in Greek χήν.
Ten Great Religions An Essay in Comparative Theology James Freeman Clarke 1849
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_hansa_, &c., derived the meaning _turma_ -- a process in which he is supported by a modern authority like Kluge.
The Translations of Beowulf A Critical Bibliography Chauncey Brewster Tinker 1919
littletomclapping commented on the word hansa
also a record label - the original record label for the band 'japan'
January 25, 2007