snaphaan

Dutch (Brabantic)

/ˈsnɑp.ɦaːn/

noun
Definitions
  • (historical) silver coin from
  • (historical) early type of flintlock
  • (obsolete) any type of flintlock
  • (obsolete) gun, rifle

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Dutch snaphaen compound from Dutch, Flemish snappen (seize, get, bite, apprehend) + Dutch, Flemish haan (cock, rooster).

Origin

Dutch (Brabantic)

haan

Gloss

cock, rooster

Concept
Semantic Field

Warfare and hunting

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

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