torenwacht

Dutch (Brabantic)

/ˈtoː.rə(n)ˌʋɑxt/

noun
Definitions
  • (countable) tower guard guard that guards a tower, both one individual and a group

Etymology

Compound from Dutch, Flemish toren (tower) + Dutch, Flemish wacht (guard, watch, sentry, a watch).

Origin

Dutch (Brabantic)

wacht

Gloss

guard, watch, sentry, a watch

Concept
Semantic Field

Warfare and hunting

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

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