vroedschap

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Dutch

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Etymology

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From Middle Dutch vroetschap (wisdom). By surface analysis, vroed +‎ schap.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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vroedschap f (plural vroedschappen, diminutive vroedschapje n)

  1. (historical) A type of town council in the early modern Netherlands

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