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Brouwhuis
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Dutch
Etymology
First attested as bruheze in 1300. Compound of nl dum bru slop, sludge, mud and dum hese brushwood (see nl odt *hēsi brushwood). The toponym was later reinterpreted as nl brouwhuis brewery. Compare nl Breudijk and nl Bruinisse. Formerly an independent village.
Pronunciation
nl /ˈbrɑu̯.ɦœy̯s/
nl Brouw huis
Proper noun
n
nl neighbourhood city/Helmond p/North Brabant c/Netherlands
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