zendbrief

Dutch (Brabantic)

/ˈzɛnt.brif/

noun
Definitions
  • (historical) open letter, pamphlet written in the style of a letter
  • (dated) epistle ancient (apparent) letter, belonging to a New Testament canon or to the apostolic fathers
  • (historical) missive, official letter

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Dutch sendebrief compound from Dutch, Flemish zenden (send) + Dutch, Flemish brief (letter, note).

Origin

Dutch (Brabantic)

brief

Gloss

letter, note

Concept
Semantic Field

Modern world

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

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