stins

Dutch (Brabantic)

/stɪns/

noun
Definitions
  • (historical) A fortified stone house or tower, a keep.

Etymology

Borrowed from Western Frisian stins derived from Old Frisian stēnhūs (stone house).

Origin

Old Frisian

stēnhūs

Gloss

stone house

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