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ruwaard.

a governor, regent, steward

7 characters2 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈry.ʋaːrt/
  1. a governor, regent, steward

    historical · masculine · no-diminutive
Where this word comes from

From Middle Dutch ruwaert, from dialectal Old French rewart, variant of regart (“overseer”).

noun/ˈry.ʋaːrt/
  1. a mat intertwined from willow branches, used to reinforce dikes

    archaic · feminine · no-diminutive
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