Brabantine
- noun
- During my trip to Belgium, I met a friendly Brabantine who shared stories about the region's history.
- Brabantine countryside
- local Brabantine
Examples
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The straightforward, apparently realistic views of the local Brabantine countryside are imprinted with a new narrative framework based on historical experience and future aspirations.
Academic text (2014) -
In actual fact, however, Galle's Small Landscapes were issued at a time when the Brabantine countryside was experiencing a striking revitalization.
Academic text (2014) -
It is as though the unedited views, ensconced among the edited ones, offer occasional glimpses back in time at the Brabantine countryside of the sixteenth century, calling attention to the historical distance between them.
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The Brabantine people have a rich cultural heritage that reflects their historical roots.
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The art exhibit featured works by Brabantine artists, showcasing their unique perspective on landscape painting.
Surface Forms
Morphology
Brabantine = Brabant (transparent) = Brabant + ine
Demonymic formation from 'Brabant' indicating a person from that region; the relation is direct.
Etymology
Brabantine comes from Brabant plus the ending -ine, which means 'from' or 'of', so a Brabantine is simply 'a person from Brabant'.
