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Dutch
Etymology
Compound of adel + borst.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈaː.dəlˌbɔrst/
- Hyphenation: adel‧borst
Noun
adelborst m (plural adelborsten, diminutive adelborstje n)
- midshipman
- (historical, obsolete) low-ranking officer in an army
Polish
Etymology
Borrowed from German . Compare Dutch adelborst. First attested in 1643.
Pronunciation
Noun
adelborst m animacy unattested
- (Middle Polish, military) garrison commander
Declension
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References
- Danuta Lankiewicz (16.04.2009) “ADELBORST”, in Elektroniczny Słownik Języka Polskiego XVII i XVIII Wieku [Electronic Dictionary of the Polish Language of the XVII and XVIII Century]