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Etymology

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Literally, lord of the house.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˌɦeːr dɛs ˈɦœy̯.zəs/, (historical pronunciation, now rare) /ˌɦeːr dəs ˈɦœy̯.zəs/
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Noun

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heer des huizes m (plural heren des huizes)

  1. master of the house, head of household