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Dutch
Etymology
From Middle Dutch proosdie, uncommon variant of provestie. Equivalent to proost + -ij.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /proːsˈdɛi̯/
- Hyphenation: proos‧dij
- Rhymes: -ɛi̯
Noun
proosdij f (plural proosdijen)
- (Christianity) a provosty, a provostship, a provostry; the office or remit of a provost/
- (Christianity) the residence of a provost