Definition of Burschinschaft
Burschenschaft, an association of students in the interest of German
liberation and unity; formed in 1813, and broken up by the Government in
1819.
- Wikipedia
||Bur"schen*schaft` (?), n.; pl.
-schaften (#). [G.] In Germany, any of various
associations of university students formed (the original one at Jena
in 1815) to support liberal ideas, or the organization formed by the
affiliation of the local bodies. The organization was suppressed by
the government in 1819, but was secretly revived, and is now openly
maintained as a social organization, the restrictive laws having been
repealed prior to 1849. -- Bur"schen*schaft`ler (#),
-schaf`ter (#), n.
||Bur"schen*schaft` (?), n.; pl.
-schaften (#). [G.] In Germany, any of various
associations of university students formed (the original one at Jena
in 1815) to support liberal ideas, or the organization formed by the
affiliation of the local bodies. The organization was suppressed by
the government in 1819, but was secretly revived, and is now openly
maintained as a social organization, the restrictive laws having been
repealed prior to 1849. -- Bur"schen*schaft`ler (#),
-schaf`ter (#), n.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
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