angellijn

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Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Compound of angel +‎ lijn. Mentioned by Hexham.[1]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈɑ.ŋə(l)ˌlɛi̯n/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: an‧gel‧lijn

Noun[edit]

angellijn f (plural angellijnen)

  1. (archaic, rare) A fishing line.
    Synonym: vislijn

References[edit]

  1. ^ Henry Hexham, Het groot woorden-boeck: gestelt in 't Nederduytsch, ende in 't Engelsch, 1648 (digitised at DBNL in 2010), "angel-roede, ofte angel-lijn", page 28.