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Sorabian, a. and n.|səˈreɪbɪən|
[f. med.L. Sorabi: see Sorb2.]
a. adj. Of or belonging to the Slavonic race formerly dominant in Saxony; Sorbian.
b. n. A Sorb; the Sorbian language.
1788Gibbon Decl. & F. lv. V. 544 note, Sclavonian captives, not of the Bohemian.., but of Sorabian race. 1851J. Kennedy Nat. Hist. Man I. 39 The western stem of the Slavonians is composed of the Bohemians, the Poles, the Slovaks, and the Sorabians. 1862Latham Compar. Philol. 629 The Sorb, Serb, or Sorabian of Lusatia,..intermediate to the Bohemian and the Polish. |