| The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition. 2000. |
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| Third Reich |
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| NOUN: | The German state from 1933 to 1945 under Adolf Hitler. | | ETYMOLOGY: | Partial translation of German (das) Dritte Reich, (the) Third Empire : dritte, third + Reich, empire; see Reich.
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