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Kostvlies
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Dutch
Etymology
First attested as Kost Vleesch around 1832. Compound of nl kost cost and nl vlees meat. The toponym refers to the difficulty of developing land around the village. Compare nl De Jammer and nl Kostverloren.
Pronunciation
nl /ˈkɔst.vlis/
nl Kost vlies
Proper noun
n
nl hamlet mun/Aa en Hunze p/Drenthe c/Netherlands
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