aanritsgeld

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Dutch[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

aanridsgeld (obsolete)
aenritsgeld (obsolete)

Etymology[edit]

Compound of aanrit +‎ -s- +‎ geld.

Pronunciation[edit]

IPA^(key): /ˈaːn.rɪtsˌxɛlt/
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Hyphenation: aan‧rits‧geld

Noun[edit]

aanritsgeld n (plural aanritsgelden)

(historical) The money paid to new recruits upon joining the army, originally especially in reference to the cavalry. [from 17th c.]

See also[edit]

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