kerkburcht

Dutch (Brabantic)

/ˈkɛrk.bʏrxt/

noun
Definitions
  • A fortress church church surrounded by a fortified perimeter wall.

Etymology

Compound from Dutch, Flemish kerk (church) + Dutch, Flemish burcht (citadel, fortification, beaver lodge, castle).

Origin

Dutch (Brabantic)

burcht

Gloss

citadel, fortification, beaver lodge, castle

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