raadspensionaris

Dutch (Brabantic)

/ˈraːts.pɛn.ʃoːˌnaː.rɪs/

noun
Definitions
  • grand pensionary high-ranking official in the Dutch Republic, combining executive and legislative roles

Etymology

Affix from Dutch, Flemish raad (council, advice, essential supply, necessity) + Dutch, Flemish pensionaris (pensionary).

Origin

Dutch (Brabantic)

pensionaris

Gloss

pensionary

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