waardschap

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Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From waard (innkeeper, host) +‎ -schap. Cognate with German Wirtschaft (inn; economy).

Noun[edit]

waardschap n (uncountable)

  1. profession of innkeeping
  2. innkeeping
  3. a meal for guests; a banquet
  4. a gathering or meeting