PRUSSIAN


Meaning of PRUSSIAN in English

adj. & n.

adj. of or relating to Prussia, a former German State, or relating to its rigidly militaristic tradition.

n. a native of Prussia. Old Prussian the language spoken in Prussia until the 17th c. Prussian blue a deep blue pigment, ferric ferrocyanide, used in painting and dyeing.

Concise Oxford English dictionary.      Краткий оксфордский словарь английского языка.