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hanseatic
noun(Han-sa)
a league originally constituted of merchants of various free German cities dealing abroad in the medieval period and later of the cities themselves and organized to secure greater safety and privileges in trading
hanseatic
noun(Han-sa)
a medieval merchant guild or trading association
hanseatic
geographical name(Han-sa)
former northern European commercial confederacy that was made up primarily of individual German towns and German communities abroad and exerted its greatest influence in the 13th to 15th centuries

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