weger

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Dutch[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

From Middle Dutch weger. Equivalent to wegen (“to weigh”) +‎ -er.

Noun[edit]

weger m (plural wegers)

  1. A weigher; someone, especially an official, who weighs objects.

Etymology 2[edit]

From weeg (“framing”) +‎ -er.

Noun[edit]

weger m (plural wegers)

  1. (nautical) A keelson.
Alternative forms[edit]
  • wager (dialectal, Hollandic)
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