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Graustark

American  
[grou-stahrk, graw-] / ˈgraʊ stɑrk, ˈgrɔ- /

noun

  1. a novel (1901) by George Barr McCutcheon about the romantic and melodramatic adventures of military and courtly figures in the fictional kingdom of Graustark.


Other Word Forms

  • Graustarkian adjective

Example Sentences

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Samuel Bronston's Chinese history is part Grauman, part Graustark in this Fu Manchu version of the Boxer Rebellion.

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This is the first time it has been brought to the screen since 1930, and Graustark has seldom been so charm ingly populated.

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Of course, Graustark had never run more than seven furlongs.

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Graustein of Graustark and his associates bore these assaults in silence, watching to see what the legislature would do.

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Last week it had been Beverly of Graustark and the same two weeks before that.

From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith