leenverhef

Dutch

Etymology

Compound of leen (“fief”) +‎ verhef (“lifting”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈleːn.vərˌɦɛf/
  • Hyphenation: leen‧ver‧hef

Noun

leenverhef n (plural leenverheffen)

  1. the transmission of a (notably hereditary) fief, usually subject to payment of a relief sum
    Synonym: leenverheffing
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