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klander

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Etymology edit

Ultimately from Ancient Greek κύλινδρος (kúlindros, “cylinder”).

Noun edit

klander f (plural klanders, diminutive [please provide])

  1. weevil; calander
    • 1687, Antonie van Leeuwenhoek letter 57 to Royal Society[1]:
      De Klanders kunnen de Koorn-Graanen van binnen gants ledig eeten.
      The weevils can eat the wheat grains completely empty from within.

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Swedish edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Old Swedish klander.

Noun edit

klander n

  1. blame, reproach (criticism)
  2. (law) protest (formal objection against a will or similar)

Declension edit

Declension of klander 
Uncountable
Indefinite Definite
Nominative klander klandret — —
Genitive klanders klandrets — —

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