scherprechter
Dutch
Alternative forms
- scarprechter (obsolete)
- scharprechter (obsolete)
- scharprichter (obsolete)
Etymology
From Middle Dutch scharprechter. Equivalent to scherp + rechter.
Pronunciation
Noun
scherprechter m (plural scherprechters, diminutive scherprechtertje n)
- executioner
- Synonym: beul