scherprechter

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Dutch

Alternative forms

scarprechter, scharprechter, scharprichter (obsolete)

Etymology

From Middle Dutch scharprechter. Equivalent to scherp +‎ rechter. Compare German Scharfrichter.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈsxɛrpˌrɛx.tər/
Audio: (file)
Hyphenation: scherp‧rech‧ter

Noun

scherprechter m (plural scherprechters, diminutive scherprechtertje n)

executioner
Synonym: beul

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