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Herzog¹

proper noun Herzogs · Hartsoe · Hartzog

  1. A surname from German.

herzog²

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From German Herzog. Doublet of heretog and heretoga.

noun herzogs

  1. A German duke. Germany had its herzogs and landgrafs, each of whom had his territories, where he ruled, “monarch of all he surveyed.”

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@misc{herzog_2026,
  title = {herzog},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/herzog},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}