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Herzegovinian, a. and n.|ˌhɜːtsəgəˈvɪnɪən| Also Herzo-. [f. Herzegovina: see -ian.] (Of or pertaining to) a native or inhabitant of Herzegovina, a region to the south of Bosnia, now forming part of Bosnia-Herzegovina, a constituent republic of Yugoslavia. So Herz(e)goviˈnese a. and n.
1876Fraser's Mag. May 541/2 The Herzgovinese insurgents. 1880Encycl. Brit. XI. 775/2 Much of the old Slavonic customs..still holds among the Herzegovinian Mussulmans. Ibid., The Herzegovinians are tall, broad, and darker..than the Bosnians. 1900tr. Deniker's Races of Man 345 The southern [Slav] group..comprises the Herzogovinians, Bosnians, Montenegrins. 1904M. E. Durham Through Lands of Serb 6 These Herzegovinese migrated to Montenegro. 1918R. J. Kerner Jugo-Slav Movement 4 The Herzegovinian Serbs of the Narenta. 1935Huxley & Haddon We Europeans vii. 213 The Herzegovinian type has a broad head, and is rather tall and inclined to be fair. |