talhout

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Dutch

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Etymology

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From Middle Dutch talhout. Equivalent to tal (numer, quantity) +‎ hout (wood).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈtɑl.ɦɑu̯t/
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  • Hyphenation: tal‧hout

Noun

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talhout n (uncountable)

  1. (collective, historical) long, slender pieces of wood cut or shredded from branches and trunks, often stored or transported in bundles, sold in large quantities