Hanoverian

Hanoverian
Hanoverian Han`o*ve"ri*an (h[a^]n`[-o]*v[=e]"r[i^]*an), a. Of or pertaining to Hanover or its people, or to the House of Hanover in England. [1913 Webster]

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