Hanseatic

[ han-see-at-ik ]

/ ˌhæn siˈæt ɪk /

of or relating to the Hanseatic League or to any of the towns belonging to it.

any of the towns belonging to the Hanseatic League.

Origin of Hanseatic

1605–15; < Medieval Latin Hanseāticus, equivalent to hanse (< Middle Low German; see Hansa) + -āt- -ate¹ + -icus -ic

Orders were speedily given for a levy of troops, both in infantry and cavalry, to be called Hanseatic volunteers.

Memoirs of Napoleon Bonaparte, Complete |Louis Antoine Fauvelet de Bourrienne
The town, which had received its first charter in 1237 and later joined the Hanseatic League, became the capital of the duchy.

Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 6 |Various
Seventeen States were represented in the city, where the Hanseatic towns had their main warehouses.

Belgium |Emile Cammaerts
Perhaps the most powerful commercial union of the middle ages was the Hanseatic League.

The Railroad Question |William Larrabee

The once proud and mighty Hanseatic League is dead now, quite dead.

The Hansa Towns |Helen Zimmern

Hanseatic

/ (ˌhænsɪˈætɪk) /

of or relating to the Hanseatic League

a member of the Hanseatic League