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Dutch
Etymology
From vete + wezen, calque of German Fehdewesen.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈveː.təˌʋeː.zə(n)/
- Hyphenation: ve‧te‧we‧zen
Noun
vetewezen n (uncountable)
- (historical) a customary system of resolving conflicts and feuds with public displays of violence