holstein

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[ˈhɒlʃtʌɪn], (Noun)

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- a former duchy of the German kingdom of Saxony, situated in the southern part of the Jutland peninsula. A duchy of Denmark from 1474, it was taken by Prussia in 1866 and incorporated with the neighbouring duchy of Schleswig as the province of Schleswig-Holstein


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[ˈhɒlʃtʌɪn], (Noun)

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- an animal of a black-and-white breed of large dairy cattle, originally raised in Friesland


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