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Meaning of trekschuit | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
/ˈtɹɛkskɔɪt/

Definitions

A horse-drawn canal boat or riverboat, used to carry goods or passengers in the Netherlands.

Examples

“And thou, much plumper Dame,[…]. Thee, I call; of whom in a Trachtchugt in ſome Dutch Canal the fat Ufrow Gelt, impregnated by a jolly Merchant of Amſterdam, was delivered:[…].”
“[H]e ordered his ſervants to pack up ſome cloaths and linnen in a portmanteau; and in the morning embarked, with his governor, in the Treckſkuyt, for the Hague,[…].”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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