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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From earlier narrenslee (nar +‎ -en- +‎ slee) through aphaeresis. Later reinterpreted as a compound of ar +‎ slee, but the former element is in fact a back-formation from this word.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈɑrə(n)ˌsleː/
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  • Hyphenation: ar‧ren‧slee

Noun

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arrenslee f (plural arrensleeën, diminutive arrensleetje n)

  1. horse-sleigh
    Synonym: ar

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