landjuweel

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch lantjuweel. Equivalent to land +‎ juweel.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈlɑnt.jyˌʋeːl/

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• Hyphenation: land‧ju‧weel

Noun

landjuweel n (plural landjuwelen)

1. (historical) An late-mediaeval or early-modern festive contest in which the chambers of rhetoric of a region competed, always held in a city or town.

Coordinate terms

• haagspel