kermis

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Contents

1 English
- 1.1 Noun
2 Dutch
- 2.1 Etymology
- 2.2 Noun
  - 2.2.1 Derived terms

English [edit]

Noun [edit]

kermis (plural kermises)

Alternative form of kirmess.

Dutch [edit]

Dutch Wikipedia has an article on:

Kermis

Etymology [edit]

Bastardization of kerkmis = kerk + mis.

Noun [edit]

kermis c (plural kermissen, diminutive kermisje)

fair (e.g. outdoor fair, village fair, county fair)
funfair

Derived terms [edit]

kermistent

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