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Wendish [wen-dish] ExamplesWord Origin adjective
- of or relating to the Wends or their language; Sorbian.
noun
Origin of Wendish 1605–15; German wendisch, equivalent to Wende Wend + -isch -ish1 Examples from the Web for wendish Historical Examples of wendish
That is the vestal hearth of the Wendish house, without which there would be no home.
Henry W. Wolff
The Mint Union of the Wendish states continued until the beginning of the seventeenth century, when it expired unperceived.
The History of Currency, 1252 to 1896
William Arthur Shaw
It has four Evangelical churches, among them a Wendish one, and a handsome new town-hall with a library.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 15, Slice 6
Various
It dropped me at Loebau, where there is a church in which service is performed in the Wendish tongue.
A July Holiday in Saxony, Bohemia, and Silesia
Walter White
The Wendish and the Bohemian ballad have the incident of fraternal vengeance, though otherwise less like the German.
The English and Scottish Popular Ballads (Volume I of 5)
Various
British Dictionary definitions for wendish Wendish adjective
- of or relating to the Wends
noun
- the West Slavonic language of the WendsSee also Sorbian