dijkleger

Dutch (Brabantic)

/ˈdɛi̯kˌleː.ɣər/

noun
Definitions
  • organisation of inspectors who patrol dikes at highwater or patrol duty during periods of highwater.

Etymology

Compound from Dutch, Flemish dijk (dike, id, dyke) + Dutch, Flemish leger (army, bed, lying, camp).

Origin

Dutch (Brabantic)

leger

Gloss

army, bed, lying, camp

Concept
Semantic Field

Warfare and hunting

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

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