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Hanoverian

Definition of Hanoverian

adjective

  • relating to the royal house of Hanover.

noun

  • 1 (usually the Hanoverians) any of the British sovereigns from George I to Victoria.
  • 2a medium-built horse of a German breed, developed for use both as a riding horse and in harness.

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Definition of Hanoverian in the US English dictionary
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