Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Pertaining to or bordering on the Danube, a large river of Europe flowing into the Black Sea.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adjective Pertaining to, or bordering on, the river Danube.

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Examples

  • Apparently “danubian” is an adjective, from the Danube.

    The Volokh Conspiracy » Rivers and Words: 2009

  • If this is correctly stated it is almost certain that it must describe some battle which happened _before_ the great Western migration of the Ostrogoths, which was mentioned in the last chapter, for it would be impossible, if the Gepidæ were in Trans-danubian Hungary and the Ostrogoths in Pannonia that the Ostrogoths should have driven the Huns into the countries watered by the Dnieper.

    Theodoric the Goth Barbarian Champion of Civilisation Thomas Hodgkin 1872

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