gruitgeld

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Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Compound of gruit +‎ geld.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈɣrœy̯t.xɛlt/
  • Hyphenation: gruit‧geld

Noun[edit]

gruitgeld n (plural gruitgelden)

  1. (historical) An excise tax levied on the sale of gruit; the money raised through this tax.