Bernese


of or relating to Bern or its inhabitants.
an inhabitant or native of Bern.
Contemporary Examples

This Week’s Hot Reads The Daily Beast April 27, 2011

Historical Examples

The Story of Switzerland Lina Hug
History of the Great Reformation, Volume IV J. H. Merle D’Aubign
The Art of War in the Middle Ages A.D. 378-1515 C. W. C. Oman
History of the Great Reformation, Volume IV J. H. Merle D’Aubign
Letters of John Calvin, Volume I (of 4) Jules Bonnet
Beacon Lights of History, Volume VI John Lord
The Headsman James Fenimore Cooper
Italy; with sketches of Spain and Portugal William Beckford
Letters of John Calvin, Volume I (of 4) Jules Bonnet

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