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Nachtwachter
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East Central German
Etymology
Compare gmw-ecg Nacht Wachter. Compare de Nachtwächter.
Noun
gmw-ecg noun m
gmw-ecg Erzgebirgisch historical night watchman (a guard that protects cities at night)
Further reading
Manfred Blechschmidt, Behüt eich fei dos Licht Ein Weihnachtsbuch des Erzgebirges P. 144
gmw-ecg Occupations People