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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
Batavian /bəˈteɪvɪən/ historical or archaic

▶noun a member of an ancient Germanic people who inhabited the island of Betuwe, now part of the Netherlands. ▶adjective

1 relating to the ancient Batavians.

2 relating to the Dutch.

– origin from L. Batavia (from Batavi ‘the people of Betuwe’) + -an.

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