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Boskant
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Dutch
Etymology
(Noord-Brabant) First attested as De Boschkant in 1868. Derived from a compound of nl bos rising forest and nl kant side, edge.
(Gelderland) First attested as Boschkant in 1899. Derived from a compound of nl bos rising forest and nl kant side, edge.
Pronunciation
nl /ˈbɔs.kɑnt/
nl Bos kant
Proper noun
n
nl village mun/Meierijstad p/North Brabant c/Netherlands
nl hamlet mun/Wijchen p/Gelderland c/Netherlands
Derived terms
nl Boskantenaar
nl Boskants
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