zetelroof

Dutch (Brabantic)

/ˈzeː.təlˌroːf/

noun
Definitions
  • (politics) theft of a seat in a political council or assembly, acquisation of a political representative seat through means that are considered illegitimate

Etymology

Compound from Dutch, Flemish zetel + Dutch, Flemish roof (robbery, spoil, scabby, booty).

Origin

Dutch (Brabantic)

roof

Gloss

robbery, spoil, scabby, booty

Concept
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Food and drink

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