Hanse

[ hans ]

noun

1. Hansa.

Hanse

/ ˈhænsə; hæns; -zə /

noun

1. a medieval guild of merchants
2. a fee paid by the new members of a medieval trading guild
3. 1. another name for the Hanseatic League
   2. ( as modifier )

      a Hanse town

Word History and Origins

Origin of Hanse¹

C12: of Germanic origin; compare Old High German hansa, Old English hōs troop

Example Sentences

As for restoring the course, Hanse relied heavily on a program from the 1941 U.S.

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Hanse moved back and raised the 13th green fronted by water to more like it was originally, and also expanded that tee.

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Hanse also incorporated barrancas in a restoration he oversaw at Los Angeles Country Club, where the U.S.

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Hanse also restored recent U.S.

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“It’s been a crazy year for Colonial, obviously, but the restoration Gil Hanse and his team did, I mean it’s unbelievable how fast it came together,” Palmer said.

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