schavot
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Dutch[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Middle Dutch schavot, from Old French eschafaud. Cognate with English scaffold.
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Noun[edit]
schavot n (plural schavotten, diminutive schavotje n)
- A scaffold where public executions or less commonly corporal punishment or other humiliating punishments took place.
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Further reading[edit]
- schavot on the Dutch Wikipedia.Wikipedia nl