 | English  | German |  |
 | furn. commode [low chest of drawers or chiffonier of a decorative type popular in the 18th century] | 113 Kommode {f} [bes. stark verzierte, niedrige Kommode des 18. Jahrhunderts] |  |
 | hist. mil. captain [German grenadier forces of the 18th century] | 6 Kapitän {m} [Hauptmannsrang deutscher Grenadiertruppen des 18. Jh.] |  |
 | hist. [organized colonisation of depopulated areas in the Hungarian part of the Habsburg empire in the 18th century] | Schwabenzug {m} |  |
 | theatre [Repertoire piece of 17th and 18th century German theater companies.] | Haupt- und Staatsaktion {f} |  |
 | mus. bassoon [C. Denner; early 18th century] | Rackettfagott {n} |  |
 | hist. mil. Bosniak [lancer, Prussian Army, 18th cent.] | Bosniake {m} [Lanzenreiter, preußische Armee, 18. Jh.] |  |
 | hist. mil. corporal [surplus NCO of a regiment in German armed forces of the 18th century, always officer candidates who hold the task of flagbearer] | Freikorporal {m} |  |
 | hist. mil. corporal [surplus NCO of a regiment in German armed forces of the 18th century, always officer candidates who hold the task of flagbearer] | Gefreitenkorporal {m} [Freikorporal] |  |
 | hist. deportation [forced migrations within the Habsburg Empire in the 18th century] | Transmigration {f} [Zwangsumsiedlungen im Habsburgerreich im 18. Jahrhundert] |  |
 | hist. drum [evening tea party of a kind that was popular in the late 18th and early 19th century] | Abendgesellschaft {f} [bes. im späten 18. und frühen 19. Jahrhundert] |  |
 | hist. relig. Glassites [Scottish Christian sect, 18th c.] | Glassiten {pl} [christl. Sekte im Schottland des 18. Jh.s] |  |
 | publ. Krünitz [standard 18th/19th-century German encyclopedia] | Krünitz {m} [ugs.] [Oekonomische Encyklopädie] |  |
 | relig. neologian [18th-cent. rationalist theologian] | Neologe {m} |  |
 | hist. relig. neologians [18th-cent. rationalist theologians] | Neologen {pl} |  |
 | hist. Smenkhkare [also: Smenkhare, Smenkare or Smenkhkara] [pharaoh of the 18th dynasty] | Semenchkare {m} [Pharao der 18. Dynastie] |  |
 | hist. mil. supernumeraries [excess personnel in German Armed Forces in the 18th and 19th centuries] | Überkomplette {pl} |  |
 | publ. Zedler [standard 18th-century German encyclopedia] | Zedler {m} [ugs.] [Großes Universal-Lexicon] |  |
2 Words |
 | hist. mil. battle line [18th cent. battle order] | Treffen {n} [Teil der Schlachtordnung der Lineartaktik des 18. Jh.] |  |
 | hist. mil. Bosniak Corps [unit of lancers, Prussian Army, 18th cent.] | Bosniakenkorps {n} [Lanzenreitereinheit, preußische Armee, 18. Jh.] |  |
 | archi. hist. urban bourgeois house [esp. from the 11th to the 18th century] | Bürgerhaus {n} |  |
 | cloth. hist. box pleats [on 18th century gowns] | Watteaufalten {pl} [auch: Watteau-Falten] [moderne Bezeichnung] |  |
 | hist. mil. corporal's command [German forces of the 18th century] | Korporalschaft {f} |  |
 | hist. Jewish emancipation [in 18th-19th century Europe] | Judenemanzipation {f} |  |
 | acad. natural scientist [especially as understood in 18th and 19th centuries; usually a layman] | Naturforscher {m} |  |
 | hist. lit. theatre sentimental tragicomedy [popular in the late 18th/early 19th cent.] | weinerliche Komödie {f} |  |
 | hist. mil. swagger stick [stick of non-commissioned officers in German forces of the 18th and 19th centuries used for punishment of soldiers] | Korporalsstock {m} |  |
 | econ. hist. widows' funds [funds providing for widows and orphans in 18th cent. Germany] | Witwenkassen {pl} [Rentenfonds für Hinterbliebene im 18. Jh.] |  |
3 Words |
 | hist. mil. The Hardest Day [August 18th 1940] | [Der härteste Tag, Höhepunkt der Battle of Britain] |  |
5+ Words |
 | in early 18th-century France {adv} [also: in early 18th century France] | im Frankreich des frühen 18. Jahrhunderts |  |
 | hist. the storming of Dybbøl redoubts [April 18th, 1864] | der Sturm {m} auf die Düppeler Schanzen [18. April 1864] |  |
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