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manschap
manschap
Dutch
Noun
manschap n, m (plural manschappen, diminutive manschapje n)
- n homage, a feudal pledge of loyalty
- m (only common in the plural) a soldier, especially enlisted, as unit of military manpower
- crew, which mans a ship etc.
References
- M. J. Koenen & J. Endepols, Verklarend Handwoordenboek der Nederlandse Taal (tevens Vreemde-woordentolk), Groningen, Wolters-Noordhoff, 1969 (26th edition) [Dutch dictionary in Dutch]