kettervreter

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Dutch

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Etymology

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Compound of ketter (heretic) +‎ vreten (to eat, to devour) +‎ -er (agent suffix). Cf. German Ketzerfresser.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈkɛ.tərˌvreː.tər/
  • Hyphenation: ket‧ter‧vre‧ter

Noun

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kettervreter m (plural kettervreters)

  1. A heretic hunter; one who opposes or persecutes heretics zealously.