Rhinegrave

Rhinegrave
noun /ˈɹʌɪnɡɹeɪv/
A German count whose hereditary lands are in the Rheingau area north of the river Rhine, especially one descended from the counts of Salm.

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  • Rhinegrave breeches — /ruyn grayv /. See petticoat breeches. [1930 35; named after the Rhinegrave of Salm, who introduced the fashion in Paris about 1650; Rhinegrave < MD rijngraaf, G Rheingraf lit., Rhine count; see RHINE, GRAF] * * * …   Universalium

  • Rhinegrave breeches — /ruyn grayv /. See petticoat breeches. [1930 35; named after the Rhinegrave of Salm, who introduced the fashion in Paris about 1650; Rhinegrave < MD rijngraaf, G Rheingraf lit., Rhine count; see RHINE, GRAF] …   Useful english dictionary

  • rhinegrave — rhine·grave …   English syllables

  • rhinegrave — ˈrīnˌgrāv noun Etymology: Middle Dutch rijngrave, from Rijn Rhine river + grave count more at burgrave : a count who has possessions bordering the Rhine …   Useful english dictionary

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  • Salm (state) — Infobox Former Country native name = Grafschaft(en) Salm conventional long name = County (Counties) of Salm common name = Salm| continent = Europe region = Rhine basin country = Germany era = Middle Ages status = Vassal status text = State of the …   Wikipedia

  • Salm-Horstmar — Infobox Former Country native name = Wild und Rheingrafschaft Salm Horstmar conventional long name = Forest and Rhine County of Salm Horstmar common name = Salm Horstmar| continent = Europe region = Rhine basin country = Germany era = Napoleonic… …   Wikipedia

  • Otto Louis of Salm-Kyrburg-Mörchingen — Spouse(s) Anna Magdalene of Hanau Issue Wild and Rhinegrave John XI of Salm Kyrburg Mörchingen Father John IX of Salm Kyrburg Mörchingen Mother Anna Catherine, Baroness of Criechingen Born 13 October 1597 …   Wikipedia

  • Salm-Kyrburg — Infobox Former Country native name = Wild und Rheingrafschaft Salm Kyrburg conventional long name = Forest and Rhine County of Salm Kyrburg common name = Salm Kyrburg continent = Europe region = Rhine basin country = Germany era = Early modern… …   Wikipedia

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