depositie

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Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from either Latin dēpositiō or French déposition.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˌdeː.poːˈzi.(t)si/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: de‧po‧si‧tie
  • Rhymes: -itsi

Noun[edit]

depositie f (plural deposities)

  1. deposition (act of depositing material, especially by a natural process)
  2. (Christianity) deposition (ritual placement of relics in a church or shrine)
  3. (religion, historical) deposition (ritual placement of sacrifices in water, soil or another medium with cultic significance)

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