Rhae|tian

Rhae|tian
Rhae|tian «REE shuhn», adjective.
1. of or having to do with Rhaetia, the ancient name for a district comprising southeastern Switzerland, part of the Tyrol, and adjoining regions.
2. = Rhaeto-Romanic. (Cf.Rhaeto-Romanic)

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  • rhae — rhae·tic; rhae·tian; …   English syllables

  • tian — adop·tian; aleu·tian; am·ra·tian; ar·gen·tian; car·po·cra·tian; chris·tian; chris·tian·ism; chris·tian·i·ty; chris·tian·iza·tion; chris·tian·ize; chris·tian·iz·er; chris·tian·ly; chris·tian·ness; di·e·ti·tian; di·nan·tian; do·mi·tian;… …   English syllables

  • rhaetian — rhae·tian …   English syllables

  • Rhaetian — Rhae•tian [[t]ˈri ʃən, ʃi ən[/t]] adj. 1) peo anh geg of or pertaining to Rhaetia 2) peo Rhaeto Romance • Etymology: 1610–20 …   From formal English to slang

  • Rhaetian Alps — Rhae′tian Alps′ n. pl. geg a chain of the Alps in E Switzerland and W Austria. Highest peak, Bernina, 13,295 ft. (4052 m) …   From formal English to slang

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