Kloosterveen
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Etymology
Attested as Cloosterveen in 1765-1773. Compound of klooster (“monastery”) and veen (“peat bog, marsh”). Named after a nearby monastery. Formerly an independent hamlet.
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Proper noun
Kloosterveen n
- A neighbourhood of Assen, Drenthe, Netherlands.