cisleithan

/ˌsɪsleɪˈθɑːn/

Definitions

1. noun

A historical term referring to the territories under the direct control of the Emperor of Austria, excluding Hungary, in the Austro-Hungarian Empire.

“The cisleithan provinces were distinct from the Hungarian territories.”

Synonyms

  • Austrian territories
  • Austro-Hungarian territories

Antonyms

  • Hungarian territories
  • Transleithan