bedehuus

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Middle Dutch

Noun

bedehuus n

  1. house of worship, temple, church
    • 1260s, Jacob van Maerlant, Historie van Troyen, ed. Moltzer et al (1873), page 300, lines 9142 to 9144.
      Doer dese vrese, doer desen noot / Was ghesent Euripulus / Te Delphos in Apollinis bedehuus.
      Because of this fear, because of this plight / Euripulus was sent / To Delphos into Apollo's temple.

Descendants

  • Dutch: bedehuis