Associations to the word «Batavian»

Wiktionary

BATAVIAN, adjective. (obsolete) From Batavia; Jakartan.
BATAVIAN, adjective. From the ancient Germanic tribe of the Batavi, living in the region of Batavia around Nijmegen.
BATAVIAN, noun. (obsolete) Someone from Batavia; Jakartan.
BATAVIAN, noun. Someone from the tribe of the Batavi.

Wise words

Wisdom does not show itself so much in precept as in life - in firmness of mind and a mastery of appetite. It teaches us to do, as well as talk, and to make our words and actions all of a color.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca