vroon

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch vrône, from Old Dutch frōno, from Proto-Germanic *frawjô.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /vroːn/
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Hyphenation: vroon
Rhymes: -oːn

Noun

vroon m or n (plural vronen)

(historical) fishing water subject to manorial tenure
(historical) tax on the use of tenured fishing water, usually paid in a percentage of the catch
(obsolete) allodium whereon serfs performed corvee
Synonym: vroonland

Derived terms

vroondienst
vroonhof
vroonland
vroonmeester
vroonvisserij

Related terms

vrouw

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