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Risdam.

a neighbourhood of Hoorn, North Holland, Netherlands

6 characters2 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

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  1. a neighbourhood of Hoorn, North Holland, Netherlands

    neuter
Where this word comes from

Attested as Rys Dam in 1680. Compound of rijs (“brushwood”) and dam (“dam”). Named after a former dam. Compare Rijsdam.

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