Balhofstede
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Dutch[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Attested as Balhofstee in 1838-1857. Compound of either bal (“bullet, cannonball”) or Middle Dutch baelje (“fencing, pallisade”) and hofstede (“homestead, farmstead”).
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Proper noun[edit]
Balhofstede n
- A hamlet in Sluis, Zeeland, Netherlands.