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hausen

[ haw-zuhn; German hou-zuhn ]

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Word History and Origins

Origin of hausen1

1735–45; < German; Old High German hūso; isinglass

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Example Sentences

At 9.26 I brought one down almost intact: pilot wounded, Lieutenant von Hausen, nephew of the general.

The Saxon offensive, under Von Hausen, still hoping to break through before night fell, learned of the peril.

These forces went to form a unit under General von Hausen, a veteran of Sadowa.

But under the foliage there was another army unseen—that of General von Hausen.

But the French apparently knew nothing of the movements of the army of General von Hausen.

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