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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 hanse
 商業同業公會

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Hanse n.  Arch. That part of an elliptical or many-centered arch which has the shorter radius and immediately adjoins the impost.

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Hanse, n.  An association; a league or confederacy.
 Hanse towns Hist., certain commercial cities in Germany which associated themselves for the protection and enlarging of their commerce. The confederacy, called also Hansa and Hanseatic league, held its first diet in 1260, and was maintained for nearly four hundred years. At one time the league comprised eighty-five cities. Its remnants, Lübeck, Hamburg, and Bremen, are free cities, and are still frequently called Hanse towns.