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Hollander
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Holländer
English
Alternative forms
surname en Hollender
Etymology
From en enm holander, enm Hollander; equivalent to en Holland er inhabitant; compare the de Holländer.
Noun
A native or inhabitant of en Holland Q65 (historical province in the Netherlands).
en archaic A Dutch person.
en Dutchman//Dutchwoman
en Hollanders are not a nation to rob another of its property, but desire to live in friendship with all people, and trade with them. Jan van Riebeeck 1658 Precis of the Archives of the Cape of Good Hope https://www.amazon.com/Precis-Archives-Cape-Good-Hope/dp/1167247574
A very hard, semi-glazed, green or dark brown brick, which will not absorb water.
en Dutch clinker
en Hollander beater.
en 1889 Johannes Rudolf Wagner; William Crookes Handbook of Chemical Technology The first operation (in making paper) is performed by two machines, called the half-hollander and the whole-hollander
A Dutch rabbit.
Derived terms
en Hollander beater
Translations
native or inhabitant of Holland
French: fr Hollandais m, fr Hollandaise f
Dutch person Dutchman Dutchwoman
Proper noun
s
en.
References
en Demonyms North Holland, Netherlands Rabbits South Holland, Netherlands
Dutch
Etymology
From nl dum hollander. Equivalent to nl Holland er inhabitant.
The toponym is first attested in 1978 as Hollander. It is derived from the demonym and refers to the first inhabitant(s) of the settlement. Compare nl Brabander.
Pronunciation
nl /ˈɦɔˌlɑn.dər/
nl Nl-Hollander.ogg
nl Hol lan der
nl ɑndər 3
Noun
m -s - Hollandse
en Hollander, person from Holland (e.g. North Holland or South Holland) or of Hollandic descent
nl Belgium Dutchman person from the Netherlands
nl hamlet mun/Leudal p/Limburg c/Netherlands
Usage notes
Unlike nl Holland, which is sometimes used for the Netherlands as a whole in patriotic contexts, Dutch people are not very likely to use Hollander to refer to any Dutch person.
Derived terms
nl Vliegende Hollander
Descendants
gmw-jdt Hôl-läänder
hns Holandar 1
Adjective
- -
nl uncommon of or from Holland
nl Hollands
Declension
Hollander -
References