Reich

Definition

A German empire, kingdom or nation; its territory or government.

Etymology

Borrowed from German Reich (“empire, realm”). Doublet of Raj.

Example Sentences

• "The Empire is differently denominated as well by Germans themſelves as by others. It is called the Reich, in Latin Regnum, by way of eminence, as alſo the German Reich, in Latin Regnum Germanicum. The appellation of Germany, is ſeldom uſed now-a-days any where but in the title of the Emperor and Elector of Mentz."
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