batavian republic

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Batavian \Ba*ta"vi*an\, a.
   1. Of or pertaining to the Batavi, an ancient Germanic tribe.
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   2. Of or pertaining to Batavia or Holland; as, a Batavian
      legion.
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   {Batavian Republic}, the name given to Holland by the French
      after its conquest in 1795.
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