heerschaar

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Dutch[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

heerschare
heirschaar (dated)
heirschare (dated)

Etymology[edit]

Compound of heer +‎ schare.

Pronunciation[edit]

IPA^(key): /ˈɦeːr.sxaːr/
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Hyphenation: heer‧schaar

Noun[edit]

heerschaar f (plural heerscharen)

(now chiefly Christianity) A host, a throng of fighters.
De Heer der heerscharen. ― The Lord of hosts.

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