Haghorst
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Alternative forms
- Haaghorst (dialect form)
Etymology
First attested as haeghorst in 1488. Compound of haag (“fence, enclosed area”) and horst (“overgrown elevated place”).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Haghorst n
- A village in Hilvarenbeek, North Brabant, Netherlands
- Synonym: Durdauwersgat (Carnival nickname)
References
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN
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