Low-German

These three nations were, as has been said, Teutons, and they belonged to that division of the Teutonic race which is called Low-German, man; that is to say, that they were more nearly allied to the Frisians, the

Theodoric the Goth Barbarian Champion of Civilisation Thomas Hodgkin 1872

(SB) [15] Catherine Emmerich pronounced these and all other name-sounds with her Low-German accent and often hesitatingly.

The Life of the Blessed Virgin Mary 1774-1824 1954

A Low-German version of this epitome, which appeared in

The Danish History, Books I-IX Grammaticus Saxo

All these Low-German poems are full of popular scorn and satire: they do not hate the nobles so much as laugh at them, and their discomfitures in the field are the occasion of elaborate ridicule.

The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 10, No. 57, July, 1862 Various

The Flemings of to-day may be considered as a German people whose language, a Low-German dialect, has been very slightly, if at all, influenced by Latin.

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 6: Fathers of the Church-Gregory XI 1840-1916 1913

Of all these private commercial associations none attained to greater importance than did the Gothland Company, a society of Low-German merchants who visited

The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 06 (From Barbarossa to Dante) John [Editor] Rudd 1885

When finally, in A.D. 1361, the Danish king Waldemar Atterdag, inspired by rapacity and revenge, went so far as to fall upon the metropolis of the Baltic, the Swedish city of Wisby, in the midst of peace, and to annex it, thereby inflicting serious losses upon the resident Low-German merchants, Lubeck once more placed herself at the head of the Wendish cities and at the diet of Greifswald decreed war against the ruthless invader.

The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 06 (From Barbarossa to Dante) John [Editor] Rudd 1885

Low-German German town, when in search of a common centre of trade, pledged themselves by a solemn oath to a defensive and offensive alliance and mutual furtherance; and wider alliances between the various towns themselves soon followed.

The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 06 (From Barbarossa to Dante) John [Editor] Rudd 1885

They were branches of the same Low-German stock, separated by fourteen hundred years of separate history, but similar in the fundamental bases of their respective characters.

Impressions of South Africa James Bryce Bryce 1880

The interest of the tale lies in the struggles of two branches of the same Low-German stock, the Dutch and the English.

Impressions of South Africa James Bryce Bryce 1880