schout
English
Etymology
Noun
schout (plural schouts)
- (historical) A municipal officer in the North American Dutch colonies.
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Etymology
From Middle Dutch schout, shortened from earlier scoutete, scouthete, from Old Dutch skolthēti, from Proto-West Germanic *skuldihaitijō.
Pronunciation
Noun
schout m (plural schouten, diminutive schoutje n)
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