afgezant

Dutch (Brabantic)

/ˈɑf.xəˌzɑnt/

noun
Definitions
  • envoy, emissary, delegate: a representative appointed by the state

Etymology

Compound from Dutch, Flemish af (off, from, down-, de-, away) + Dutch, Flemish gezant.

Origin

Dutch (Brabantic)

gezant

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