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  • adjective From, residing or located by, or pertaining to the Elbe.

Etymologies

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Elbe +‎ -ian

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Examples

  • The North Elbian church has about 2 million members.

    German Protestant Churches Investigate Abuse Claims 2010

  • After some flirtation with legal practice and public service, he received an important research commission from the Verein für Sozialpolitik (the leading social science association under Gustav Schmoller's leadership) and produced the so-called East Elbian Report on the displacement of the German agrarian workers in East Prussia by Polish migrant labourers.

    Asthmatic 2009

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