angellijn

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Dutch

Etymology

Compound of angel +‎ lijn. Mentioned by Hexham.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɑ.ŋə(l)ˌlɛi̯n/
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  • Hyphenation: an‧gel‧lijn

Noun

angellijn f (plural angellijnen)

  1. (archaic, rare) A fishing line.
    Synonym: vislijn

References

  1. ^ Henry Hexham, Het groot woorden-boeck: gestelt in 't Nederduytsch, ende in 't Engelsch, 1648 (digitised at DBNL in 2010), "angel-roede, ofte angel-lijn", page 28.