Betekenis van hoogedelgestrenge heer | Babel Free

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Used as an honorific and a salutation at the beginning of a formal letter when addressing a male King's commissioner; member of the Council of State, Council of the Judiciary, Court of Audit, Parliament, or provincial executive council; high-ranking civil servant, chief tax inspector, chief commissioner of police, inspector of higher education, ex-minister, consul-general, envoy, a senior commissioned officer or flag officer up to and including the rank of major general or rear admiral

archaic, formal, masculine, no-diminutive

Voorbeelden

“In de hoop U, HoogedelGestrenge Heer, volledig te hebben ingelicht, verblijf ik, hoogachtend, Adriaan Morriën.”

Hoping to have fully informed you, Honourable Sir, I remain, yours faithfully, Adriaan Morriën.

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