Silesian

Silesian
Silesian Si*le"si*an, a. Of or pertaining to Silesia. -- n. A native or inhabitant of Silesia. [1913 Webster]

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  • Silesian Highlands — (or Silesian Uplands, pl. Wyżyna Śląska) are highlands located in Silesia, Poland.Its highest point is the Mountain of St. Anne (400 m).ee also*Silesian Lowlands *Silesian Lusatian Lowlands *Silesian Foothills *Silesian Moravian Foothills …   Wikipedia

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