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Germanizer
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English
Alternative forms
en Germaniser
Etymology
From en Germanize er agent noun.
Noun
One who Germanizes.
en 1994 R. J. W. Evans Austrian Identity in Hungarian Perspective: The Nineteenth Century Ritchie Robertson; Edward Timms The Habsburg Legacy: National Identity in Historical Perspective Austrian Studies 5 Edinburgh w:Edinburgh University Press 0748604871 29 https://archive.org/details/habsburglegacyna0000unse/page/29/mode/1up?q=Germaniser That contributed directly to the nemesis of Emperor Joseph II, who – whatever his own conceptions – was regarded as a ‘Germaniser’, not an ‘Austrianiser’.