Landsknecht

German (Berlin)

/ˈlantsˌknɛçt/

noun
Definitions
  • (countable) lansquenet German mercenary of the 15th or 16th century
  • (uncountable) lansquenet gambling card game

Etymology

Compound from German Land (land, country, state, territory, province, principality, of the land, countryside) + German Knecht (servant, labourer).

Origin

German (Berlin)

Knecht

Gloss

servant, labourer

Concept
Semantic Field

Social and political relations

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

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