aalstal

Dutch (Brabantic)

/ˈaːl.stɑl/

noun
Definitions
  • An enclosed part of a river or a stream to trap eels in. Commonly used in the Middle Ages in the East of the Netherlands.

Etymology

Compound from Dutch, Flemish aal (eel, manure) + Dutch, Flemish stal (stable).

Origin

Dutch (Brabantic)

stal

Gloss

stable

Concept
Semantic Field

Animals

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

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