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Voorschoten.

a village and municipality of South Holland, Netherlands

11 characters3 syllables approx.Nederlands language

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  1. a village and municipality of South Holland, Netherlands

    neuter
Where this word comes from

First attested as forschate in 918-948. Compound of the hydronym Fore and Old Frisian schate (“piece of land which juts upwards”). Compare Veur and Voorburg.

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