heerschaar

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Dutch

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Compound of heer +‎ schare.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈɦeːr.sxaːr/
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  • Hyphenation: heer‧schaar

Noun

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heerschaar f (plural heerscharen)

  1. (now chiefly Christianity) a host, a throng of fighters
    De Heer der heerscharen. ― The Lord of hosts.
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