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Booneschans
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Dutch
Etymology
First attested as Booner Schans in the end of the 16th century. Compound of nl Booner a surname and nl schans sconce. Named after a sconce constructed by Albert Booner in 1589.
See also nds-nl Bonerschaanze.
Pronunciation
nl /ˈboː.nəˌsxɑns/
nl Boo ne schans
Proper noun
n
nl hamlet mun/Oldambt p/Groningen c/Netherlands
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