Black Peter

English

Saint Nicholas and Black Peter.

Proper noun

Black Peter

The companion of Saint Nicholas in Dutch folklore, depicted as a blackamoor.

Translations

Black Peter

Dutch: Zwarte Piet (nl)
German: Schwarzer Peter m
West Frisian: Swarte Pyt

See also

Sinterklaas, Dutch translation of Saint Nicholas.

Further reading

Zwarte Piet on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

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