asvarken
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Dutch[edit]
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Etymology[edit]
Compound of as (“ash”) + varken (“pig”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
asvarken n (plural asvarkens, diminutive asvarkentje n)
- (dialectal, Holland) a brush with rough bristles and a handle, often used along with a dustpan (historically used for removing ash from fireplaces)