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Military frontier Uncommon

Origin: French suffix -ier

Proper Noun

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Proper Noun
1

A borderland of Habsburg Austria, and later the Austro-Hungarian Empire, which acted as the cordon sanitaire against incursions from the Ottoman Empire.

See Also
habsburg monarchy austro hungarian empire cordon sanitaire croatian military frontier borderland ottoman empire
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Rhyming Words
hier fier vier kier sier pier tier bier plier maier trier thier prier brier drier ozier feier osier frier grier
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