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veldslag.

a battle on open land (therefore excluding sieges)

8 characters2 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈvɛlt.slɑx/
  1. a battle on open land (therefore excluding sieges)

    masculine
Where this word comes from

From veld (“field”) + slag (“battle”), calque of German Feldschlacht.

noun/ˈvɛlt.slɑx/
  1. the practice of letting livestock graze on the commons

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

From Middle Dutch veltslach. Equivalent to veld + slag.

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