dracht

Dutch (Brabantic)

/drɑxt/

noun
Definitions
  • the act of bearing or wearing something
  • (by extension) type of clothing that is typical for a time period or function
  • (by extension) state of pregnancy
  • (by extension) the foetus when carried in the womb
  • (radiation) range of radiation
  • a number of consecutive hits or blows in a brief interval

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Dutch dracht inherited from Old Dutch *draht inherited from Proto-Germanic *drahtuz.

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*drahtuz

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