Examples of Frankish in a Sentence
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Julia Binswanger, Smithsonian Magazine, 26 Feb. 2024
One such poem by the ninth-century Frankish writer Rabanus Maurus features a worshiper kneeling beneath a cross.
—V.m. Braganza, Smithsonian Magazine, 7 Aug. 2023
Julia Binswanger, Smithsonian Magazine, 26 Feb. 2024
The Merovingians were a royal family who ruled modern-day France, Belgium and Germany under what was then known as the Frankish Kingdom.
—Aspen Pflughoeft, Miami Herald, 21 Feb. 2024
Adjective
The gold ring has features that are consistent with Frankish craftsmanship.
—Julia Binswanger, Smithsonian Magazine, 26 Feb. 2024
One such poem by the ninth-century Frankish writer Rabanus Maurus features a worshiper kneeling beneath a cross.
—V.m. Braganza, Smithsonian Magazine, 7 Aug. 2023
Noun
Researchers say these details suggest the item’s owners were connected to the Merovingians, a Frankish dynasty that ruled over a significant portion of Western Europe between the fifth and eighth centuries, per Live Science’s Jennifer Nalewicki.
—Julia Binswanger, Smithsonian Magazine, 26 Feb. 2024
The Merovingians were a royal family who ruled modern-day France, Belgium and Germany under what was then known as the Frankish Kingdom.
—Aspen Pflughoeft, Miami Herald, 21 Feb. 2024
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“Frankish.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Frankish. Accessed 25 Apr. 2024.
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