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Dutch
Etymology
From wijn (“wine”) + meester (“master”), probably in reference to the payment of so-called wijngeld to be admitted into the guild.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈʋɛi̯nˌmeːstər/
- Hyphenation: wijn‧mees‧ter
Noun
wijnmeester m (plural wijnmeesters, diminutive wijnmeestertje n)
- (archaic) son of a master, for example in the Guild of Saint Luke, a guild of painters in Antwerp